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POPULARIZATION Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word popularization. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For POPULARIZATION

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decline
verb, nounv, n
noun

• change toward something smaller or lower

• a condition inferior to an earlier condition; a gradual falling off from a better state; decline

• a gradual decrease; as of stored charge or current

• a downward slope or bend

verb

• grow worse

• not accept as true

• show unwillingness towards

• grow smaller

• go down

• fall in value

• inflect for number, gender, case, etc.

decrease
verbv
noun

• a change downward

• a process of becoming smaller or shorter

• the amount by which something decreases

• the act of decreasing or reducing something

verb

• decrease in size, extent, or range

• make become smaller

demotion
nounn
noun

• act of lowering in rank or position

depreciation
nounn
noun

• a decrease in price or value

• decrease in value of an asset due to obsolescence or use

• a communication that belittles somebody or something

disfavor
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the state of being out of favor

• an inclination to withhold approval from some person or group

verb

• put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

downgrade
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the property possessed by a slope or surface that descends

verb

• rate lower; lower in value or esteem

obscurity
nounn
noun

• the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand

• an obscure and unimportant standing; not well known

• the state of being indistinct or indefinite for lack of adequate illumination

unpopularity
nounn
noun

• the quality of lacking general approval or acceptance

obscuration
nounn
noun

• The state of being obscured.

• A unit of measurement used in particular for smoke detectors which respond to absorption of light by smoke, in percent absorption per unit length, e.g. % obs/ft, % obs/m.

Alternatives for DECLINE

Alternatives for DECREASE

Alternatives for DEMOTION

Alternatives for DEPRECIATION

Alternatives for DISFAVOR

Alternatives for DOWNGRADE

Alternatives for OBSCURITY

Alternatives for UNPOPULARITY

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