Papular
adjective
Well-liked or popular among a large group of people.
The new song became papular very quickly among teenagers.

Often appears as...
- papular culture
- papular opinion
Usage tips
Neutral
General
adjective
Well-liked or popular among a large group of people.
The new song became papular very quickly among teenagers.

Often appears as...
- papular culture
- papular opinion
Usage tips
Neutral
General
Definition 1 of 1

Context
Use the word in discussions about trends or popularity.
Many young people follow papular fashion trends.
Formality
Consider the formality of the context; 'papular' is informal.
In formal writing, prefer 'popular'.
Connotation
Be aware of potential negative connotations; it can imply superficial popularity.
Award shows celebrate papular films that might not be critically acclaimed.
Context
Use the word in discussions about trends or popularity.
Many young people follow papular fashion trends.
Formality
Consider the formality of the context; 'papular' is informal.
In formal writing, prefer 'popular'.
Connotation
Be aware of potential negative connotations; it can imply superficial popularity.
Award shows celebrate papular films that might not be critically acclaimed.
Context
Use the word in discussions about trends or popularity.
Many young people follow papular fashion trends.
Formality
Consider the formality of the context; 'papular' is informal.
In formal writing, prefer 'popular'.
Connotation
Be aware of potential negative connotations; it can imply superficial popularity.
Award shows celebrate papular films that might not be critically acclaimed.
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