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popular vs pop

pop vs popular

popular is not a noun while pop is a noun.

popular and pop both are adjectives.

popular is not a verb while pop is a verb.

popular is not an adverb while pop is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
popular No Yes No No
pop Yes Yes Yes Yes
As adjectives, popular and pop are synonyms defined as:
  • popular and pop: (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
popular (noun) pop (noun)
music of general appeal to teenagers; a bland watered-down version of rock'n'roll with more rhythm and harmony and an emphasis on romantic love
a sharp explosive sound as from a gunshot or drawing a cork
a sweet drink containing carbonated water and flavoring
an informal term for a father; probably derived from baby talk
popular (adjective) pop (adjective)
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public (of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
carried on by or for the people (or citizens) at large
(of music or art) new and of general appeal (especially among young people)
representing or appealing to or adapted for the benefit of the people at large
popular (verb) pop (verb)
burst open with a sharp, explosive sound
cause to burst with a loud, explosive sound
fire a weapon with a loud explosive noise
take drugs, especially orally
drink down entirely
hit a pop-fly
put or thrust suddenly and forcefully
hit or strike
release suddenly
bulge outward
make a sharp explosive noise
appear suddenly or unexpectedly; happen unexpectedly
cause to make a sharp explosive sound
popular (adverb) pop (adverb)
like a pop or with a pop
Difference between popular and pop

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