popular
/ˈpɑ.pjə.lɚ/ adjectif A2En français : populaire
- Common among the general public; generally accepted.
- Concerning the people; public.
- Pertaining to or deriving from the people or general public.
- Aimed at ordinary people, as opposed to specialists etc.; intended for general consumption.
- Liked by many people; generally pleasing, widely admired.
- Adapted to the means of the common people; cheap.
Dans la bibliothèque
“You will, I trust, excuse me, monsieur, for not calling you by your title when I first addressed you,” he said, “but you are aware that we are living under a popular form of government, and that I am myself a representative of the liberties of the people.”
Perhaps I have rather invited this persecution, since I have often had occasion to point out to him how superficial are his own accounts and to accuse him of pandering to popular taste instead of confining himself rigidly to facts and figures.
At present I no longer think of it, and yet I must tell you that we are beginning to occupy ourselves greatly with these things under our popular government.”
He told us of similar cases, where families had suffered from some evil influence, and he left us with the impression that he shared the popular view upon the matter.
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