hotness

as in popularity
the state of enjoying widespread approval the phenomenal hotness of the movie's stars is the driving force behind all of the advance publicity

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Noun
  • That hasn’t sapped the popularity of masters in business (which includes, but isn’t exclusively the MBA)—they’re far and away the most popular advanced degree, according to data from the National Center for Education Statistics.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 17 Apr. 2025
  • The popularity of colorful plumes in hats and accessories led to the slaughter of birds, driving some species close to extinction by the early 20th century.
    David Morgan, CBS News, 17 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Folding gadgets are very much in vogue at the moment – from phones to tablets and bike helmets to bikes.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 17 Apr. 2025
  • Willow Springs having a track club element—something in vogue at tracks across the world—also seems inevitable.
    Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • The 6-run fifth inning turned the game in the Razorbacks' favor.
    Matt Jones, Arkansas Online, 26 Apr. 2025
  • Facing impeachment and a federal investigation into bid-rigging involving gifts and favors from state contractors, Rowland resigned July 1, 2004, and pleaded guilty to a corruption charge Dec. 23, 2004.
    Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 26 Apr. 2025
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“Hotness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hotness. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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