Synonyms for popular

Adjective

1. popular (vs. unpopular), best-selling(predicate), fashionable, popular with(predicate), favorite, favourite, hot, touristed, touristy

usage: regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public; "a popular tourist attraction"; "a popular girl"; "cabbage patch dolls are no longer popular"

2. popular, democratic (vs. undemocratic)

usage: carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large; "the popular vote"; "popular representation"; "institutions of popular government"

3. democratic, popular, common (vs. uncommon)

usage: representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large; "democratic art forms"; "a democratic or popular movement"; "popular thought"; "popular science"; "popular fiction"

4. plain, popular, general (vs. specific)

usage: comprehensible to the general public; "written for the popular press in plain nontechnical language"

5. popular, pop, nonclassical (vs. classical)

usage: (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)