faddism
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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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| 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 | |
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Example sentences from the web
Food faddism and fad diet refer to idiosyncratic diets and eating patterns.
Many forms of food faddism are supported by pseudoscientific claims.
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