popular

contrary to popular opinion

Opposite to what is popularly or generally expected or believed. Usually used to introduce such a statement. Contrary to popular opinion, higher taxes end up benefiting people more than lower ones.

See also: contrary, opinion, popular

contrary to popular belief/opinion

something that you say before you make a statement that is the opposite of what most people believe Contrary to popular belief, bottled water is not always better than tap water.

See also: belief, contrary, popular

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Kanchana		-	Tamil
Jenny		JEN-ee (English)	English, Swedish, Finnish, German, Dutch, Spanish
Branda		BRAN-də	English (Rare)
Vickers		['vikəz]
Hecate		HEK-ə-tee (English)	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Vergilius		-	Ancient Roman

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