Definition of fad Fad

/fæˈd/ - [fatd] - fad

We found 7 definitions of fad from 7 different sources.

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What does fad mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: fads

fad - an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"
  craze, furor, furore, cult, rage
  fashion characteristic or habitual practice
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • fad (Noun)
    A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • fad (n.)
    A hobby ; freak; whim.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • fad
    A fashion that is taken up with great enthusiasm for a brief period of time.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • fad
    fad, n. a weak or transient hobby, crotchet, or craze: any unimportant belief or practice intemperately urged.—adjs. Fad′dish, given to fads—also Fad′dy.—ns. Fad′disnness; Fad′dism; Fad′dist, one who is a slave to some fad. [Ety. dub.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • fad
    An old corruption of foreward--in the fore-part of the ship.

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  • fad, noun, singular of fads.

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fad in sign language
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