faddish
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| —n | |
| 1. | an intense but short-lived fashion; craze |
| 2. | a personal idiosyncrasy or whim |
| [C19: of uncertain origin] | |
| 'faddish | |
| —adj | |
| 'faddishness | |
| —n | |
| 'faddism | |
| —n | |
| 'faddist | |
| —n | |
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Faddish
is always a great word to know.
So is flibbertigibbet. Does it mean:
| a chattering or flighty, light-headed person. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
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Example sentences
Exaggerated or faddish cosmetic styles are inappropriate with the uniform and will not be worn.
After flirting with more complicated and faddish products, the company has decided to move back to simpler offerings.
Technology is not simply a collection of faddish products that are fun to use.
He was an original pioneer into the dark frontier of chaos before it jelled into a scientific theory and faddish field of study.
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