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popified

popified adjective: converted into a popular form, such as pop music or pop art. Also the simple past and past participle of popify.

Adjective

popified (comparative more popified, superlative most popified)

  1. Converted into a popular form, such as pop music or pop art.
    • Many bands have been accused of becoming popified on signing or licensing themselves to a large company.1997, Alison J. Ewbank, Fouli T. Papageorgiou, Whose Master's Voice?
    • His mocking appropriation of the style is of a piece with the popified magnifications of Roy Lichtenstein's mid-60s "brushstroke" paintings[…]2005, Franklin Bruno, Elvis Costello's Armed Forces, page 52

Also used as

popified is also the simple past and past participle of popify.

Forms of popified

comparativemore popified
superlativemost popified

Origin of popified

From popify + -ed.

Questions about popified

What does popified mean?
Popified means converted into a popular form, such as pop music or pop art.
What part of speech is popified?
Popified is an adjective.

Words near popified in the dictionary

  1. popiah
  2. popiahs
  3. Popian
  4. Popiel
  5. Popiels
  6. popified
  7. popifies
  8. popify
  9. popifying
  10. Popil
  11. popina

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