populariser

Questions about populariser

What does populariser mean?

populariser means "someone who makes something attractive to the general public".

How many syllables are in populariser?

populariser has 5 syllables and divides as po-pu-la-ri-ser under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for populariser?

Close synonyms include popularizer, vulgarizer, vulgariser. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is populariser a common word?

populariser is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.