Jive
Jive adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Popular and jive are semantically related. in particular topic. In some cases you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Jive".
Nearby Word: jiving
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Polari: not exactly jive, but a mixture of pig latin, Rom and backslang very popular amongst the theatrical and gay communities in the 1950s.
Source: Jive Turkey -
Jive Turkey: Black people speaking in jive were a staple of popular culture back then.
Source: The '70s - Amos N Andy was a very popular comedy radio and TV show from the 1940s and 1950s starring two black people playing stereotypical dimwitted jive talking black fools.
Source: Overshadowed by Controversy
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Popular and Jive. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 03, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/jive/popular
Jive & Popular. N.p., 2016. Web. 03 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/jive/popular>.
Popular or Jive. 2016. Accessed August 03, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/jive/popular.
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