Excellent and Popular

Excellent

Excellent adjective - Of the very best kind.

Popular and excellent are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Excellent".

Popular

Popular adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.

Excellent and popular are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excellent" instead an adjective "Popular".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Zee's an excellent footballer and thus instantly popular, but freezes up around any girl he fancies or who fancies him.
  • Drink Order This makes rather more sense when you know that it was originally a crate of excellent pre-war whisky, but was retconned later when the books became popular among children.
    Source: Drink Order
  • Sheamus was less popular by comparison (although WWE was pushing him much harder than Bryan), but still regarded by many as a good worker and an excellent opponent for Bryan.
    Source: Squash Match
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