hotness

as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval the phenomenal hotness of the movie's stars is the driving force behind all of the advance publicity

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Noun
  • Today, there are over 300 sculpture parks in the US alone which saw an uptick in popularity during the Covid pandemic that has only increased in the years since.
    Kin Woo, Vogue, 30 June 2025
  • Figure 1: Projected Casual Footwear, Clogs, and Sandals Market Growth: 2024 – 2030 Taking Market Share in Growing Markets From its IPO in 2006 to its resurgence in the late 2010’s, Crocs has consistently increased it brand awareness and popularity across the globe.
    David Trainer, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Signing a celebrity is en vogue with Smartwater’s competitors.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN Money, 17 June 2025
  • Several commenters praised the name, which seems to be in vogue among celebrity parents.
    Anna Halkidis, Parents, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • Cunningham gained huge favor for her apparent defense of Clark, who was not only poked in the face, but pushed to the floor in the team’s win over the Sun.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 24 June 2025
  • The survey also found that the majority of voters under 50 favor Mamdani while Cuomo leads among those over 60.
    Yezen Saadah, Forbes.com, 24 June 2025
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“Hotness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotness. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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