unpopular
/ʌnˈpɒpjʊlə
/adjective
Not liked or popular: unpopular measures Luke was unpopular with most of the teachers...
- Iraq is deeply unpopular with the French electorate as a whole.
- Pressing ahead with another referendum would be deeply unpopular with the electorate.
- Yet the move is deeply unpopular in some quarters.
Synonyms
disliked, friendless, unliked, unloved, unbefriended, uncherished, hated, detested, despised, loathed;
unwanted, unwelcome, avoided, ignored, rejected, shunned, spurned, unsought after, out in the cold, cold-shouldered, out of favour, not in the swim, in bad odour;
British sent to Coventry
Derivatives
unpopularly
- transcriptionally
- transcriptionist
- transcriptive
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- transcriptomics
- transcultural
- transcutaneous
- transdermal
- transdermally
- transdifferentiate
- transdifferentiation
- transdisciplinarity
- transdisciplinary
- transduce
- transducer
- transduction
- transect
- transection
- transept
- transeptal
- transexual
- transf.
- trans fat
- trans-fatty acid