Definition of unpopularity in English:
unpopularity
noun ʌnpɒpjʊˈlarɪtiˌənpɑpjəˈlɛrədi
mass nounThe state or condition of not being liked or popular.
the growing unpopularity of the war
his unpopularity among his subjects made him fear for his life
Example sentencesExamples
- The general election was an unpopularity contest in which the least disliked man won.
- There are various explanations for their lack of success, of which the most obvious is their unpopularity.
- His marriage to Henrietta Maria added to his unpopularity.
- There was something admirable about his optimism, in view of the company's rampant unpopularity.
- He always addresses the important issues in the field, regardless of their difficulty or unpopularity.
Definition of unpopularity in US English:
unpopularity
nounˌənpäpyəˈlerədēˌənpɑpjəˈlɛrədi
The state or condition of not being liked or popular.
the growing unpopularity of the war
his unpopularity among his subjects made him fear for his life
Example sentencesExamples
- There was something admirable about his optimism, in view of the company's rampant unpopularity.
- He always addresses the important issues in the field, regardless of their difficulty or unpopularity.
- His marriage to Henrietta Maria added to his unpopularity.
- The general election was an unpopularity contest in which the least disliked man won.
- There are various explanations for their lack of success, of which the most obvious is their unpopularity.