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Meaning of fads
A fad is a fashion or interest that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a short time.
Etymology of fads
The word "fads" originated in the mid-19th century, derived from the noun "fad", which is possibly an alteration of "fiddle", as in "to fiddle with something"
Historically, the term was used to describe a fleeting interest or obsession, often used to describe a hobby or activity that is taken up briefly and then abandoned
Synonyms
trends
crazes
vogues
fashions
whims
caprices
manias
obsessions
fixations
passions
infatuations
enthusiasm
fascinations
captivations
preoccupations
fixations
compulsions
addictions
habits
routines
customs
practices
traditions
conventions
styles
modes
vogue
craze
rage
fashion
fancy
whim
caprice
Definitions
- A fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a short time
- * An intense and often short-lived enthusiasm for something, especially among a particular group of people
Usage Examples
- The latest fashion fad is sustainable clothing
- * The company's new product became a fad among young people
- * The fitness fad of the 1980s was aerobics