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fad
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- pronunciation:
- faed
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Explorer
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noun |
| definition: |
something that is liked by many people for a short amount of time.
Swallowing goldfish was a fad in the 1920s.Disco music was a fad in the 1970s.- synonyms:
- rage, trend
- similar words:
- fashion, style, vogue
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| related words: |
trend |
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| derivations: |
faddish (adj.), faddy (adj.), faddishness (n.), faddist (n.) |
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