popularly

English

Etymology

popular + -ly

Adverb

popularly (comparative more popularly, superlative most popularly)

  1. In a popular manner or way
    1. so as to be generally favored or accepted by the people
    2. commonly
      They were popularly known as "the Kings of California"
    3. currently

References

  • popularly in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
  • popularly in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
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