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faddishness
[
fad
-ish
]
Origin
fad·dish
/
ˈfæd
ɪʃ
/
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[
fad
-ish
]
Show IPA
adjective
1.
like a
fad
.
2.
given to
fads
:
a faddish, sophisticated crowd.
Origin:
1850–55;
fad
+
-ish
1
Related forms
fad·dish·ness,
noun
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Faddishness
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ninnyhammer
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a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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World English Dictionary
fad
(fæd)
—
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
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
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Word Origin & History
faddish
1855, from
fad
+
-ish
.
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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