crowd-pleasing

adjective

Definition of crowd-pleasingnext
as in favorite
enjoying widespread favor or approval an actor who rarely ventures far afield from crowd-pleasing comedies and actioners

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crowd-pleasing
  1. favorite
  2. popular
  3. fashionable
  4. pop
  5. large
Adjective
  • The Opening Drive portion of the new PGA Tour season—which begins today at The Sentry on the famed Plantation Course at Kapalua in Maui—is one of my favorite stretches on our calendar each year.
    Jay Monahan, Sportico.com, 2 Jan. 2025
  • The former Suits actress was previously an avid user of the social media platform, posting about her rescue dogs, world travels, and favorite food joints.
    Jake Kanter, Deadline, 2 Jan. 2025
Definition of favorite
Adjective
  • But YouTube’s incentive to continue making money arguably encourages it to keep its service friendly to its most popular users.
    Cal Newport, The New Yorker, 8 Jan. 2025
  • The song, a duet between Lady Gaga and Bruno Mars, lifts to the summit in its twentieth frame on the ranking of the most popular songs in America.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
Definition of popular
Adjective
  • The glasses not only provide exceptional sound clarity but also eliminate the traditional stigma associated with hearing aids by seamlessly integrating advanced audio technology into a sleek, fashionable eyewear design.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 12 Jan. 2025
  • In the years since, the former editor and model has quietly put her own fashionable stamp on the baroque pile in the Peak District—the inspiration for Mr. Darcy’s Pemberley in Pride and Prejudice and a fixture on the moodboards of designers ranging from John Galliano to Alessandro Michele.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 12 Jan. 2025
Definition of fashionable
Adjective
  • The home’s high price reflects its pop cultural significance, and its potential value if converted into an Airbnb or a museum, said David Christensen of eXp Realty Luxury, who with Sonya Avila is representing the seller.
    Matt Yan, New York Times, 8 Jan. 2025
  • Jackman and Burnett came to see Foster in the second-to-last show of Once Upon a Mattress, per the pop culture outlet.
    Escher Walcott, People.com, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of pop
Adjective
  • The real money is in competitive-balance tax proceeds, and thanks to the spending of teams such as the New York Mets and Los Angeles Dodgers, the numbers keep getting larger.
    Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
  • As of Friday, California’s two largest reservoirs — Shasta Lake in Shasta County and Lake Oroville in Butte County — were at 77% and 69% capacity, respectively, according to the California Department of Water Resources.
    Kendrick Marshall, Sacramento Bee, 5 Jan. 2025
Definition of large
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Thesaurus Entries Near crowd-pleasing

crowding

crowd-pleasing

crowds

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“Crowd-pleasing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crowd-pleasing. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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