Awareness vs Popularity - What's the difference?
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The state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer.
The state or quality of being aware of something
The quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popularity of a law, statesman, or a book.
(archaic) The quality or state of being adapted or pleasing to common, poor, or vulgar people; hence, cheapness; inferiority; vulgarity.
(archaic) Something which obtains, or is intended to obtain, the favor of the vulgar; claptrap.
(obsolete) The act of courting the favour of the people.
(archaic) Public sentiment; general passion.
As nouns the difference between awareness and popularity
is that awareness is the state or level of consciousness where sense data can be confirmed by an observer while popularity is the quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being esteemed by, or of being in favor with, the people at large; good will or favor proceeding from the people; as, the popularity of a law, statesman, or a book.awareness
English
Noun
(wikipedia awareness) (en-noun)- I gradually passed from sleep to full awareness .
- ''The awareness of one type of idea naturally fosters an awareness of another idea
Synonyms
* (state of consciousness) consciousness, wakefulness * (state of being aware of something) knowledge, consciousnesspopularity
English
(Webster 1913)Noun
(en-noun)- This gallant laboring to avoid popularity falls into a habit of affectation. — Ben Jonson.
- Popularities , and circumstances which sway the ordinary judgment. — Bacon.
- Indicted for popularity and ambition. — Holland.
- A little time be allowed for the madness of popularity to cease. — Bancroft.