Popular
Popular adjective - Enjoying widespread favor or approval.
Usage example: an actor who was popular in the 1970s
Significant and popular are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Significant" instead an adjective "Popular".
Significant
Significant adjective - Clearly conveying a special meaning (as one's mood).
Popular and significant are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Popular" instead an adjective "Significant".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Instead of ignoring them, however, at least one film adaptation in 1999 makes slavery a significant theme.Well, it was popular enough to be remade as Mansfield Park and Mummies, and J. K.
Source: Literature / Mansfield Park -
Of course, anything this spiritually significant is very popular to produce evil versions.
Source: World Tree - It is considered a significant precursor of the first-person shooter genre, made popular by id Software's subsequent releases, Wolfenstein 3D and Doom.
Source: Video Game / Hovertank 3 D
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