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faddish

[ fad-ish ]

/ ˈfæd ɪʃ /

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adjective

like a fad.

given to fads: a faddish, sophisticated crowd.

Origin of faddish

First recorded in 1850–55; fad + -ish¹

OTHER WORDS FROM faddish

fad·dish·ness, noun

Words nearby faddish

facultative parasite, faculty, faculty of advocates, fad, fadden, faddish, faddist, faddy, fade, fade away, fade out

Example sentences from the Web for faddish

Kaye says that while faddish taxidermy is still with us, it has taken a slightly different shape.

Edible Taxidermy: It’s a Good Thing |Lizzie Crocker |August 5, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
With every health trend, every celebrity-endorsed “superfood” and faddish juice cleanse comes the inevitable backlash.

The Dangers of Superfoods |Lizzie Crocker |April 9, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The novel, whether it be of classic form or of faddish type, makes a mark upon the mind of the public.

Modern Eloquence: Vol III, After-Dinner Speeches P-Z |Various
She's too charming a person to grow restless and faddish, imagining she wants occupation and not a husband!

Selina |George Madden Martin

Suggestion to that effect can scarcely fail to appear to him faddish and unpractical.

Outwitting Our Nerves |Josephine A. Jackson and Helen M. Salisbury