FAD Synonyms
There are 5 hypernyms of the word fad. (close relations)
Definition of FAD
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craze | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal • state of violent mental agitation • a fine crack in a glaze or other surface verb • cause to go crazy; cause to lose one's mind • develop a fine network of cracks | ||||||||
rage | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of intense anger • a state of extreme anger • something that is desired intensely • violent state of the elements • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal verb • behave violently, as if in state of a great anger • be violent; as of fires and storms • feel intense anger | ||||||||
enthusiasm | nounn | |||||||
noun • a feeling of excitement • overflowing with eager enjoyment or approval • a lively interest | ||||||||
fashion | nounn | |||||||
noun • how something is done or how it happens • characteristic or habitual practice • the latest and most admired style in clothes and cosmetics and behavior • consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode verb • make out of components (often in an improvising manner) | ||||||||
inclination | nounn | |||||||
noun • an attitude of mind especially one that favors one alternative over others • (astronomy) the angle between the plane of the orbit and the plane of the ecliptic stated in degrees • (geometry) the angle formed by the x-axis and a given line (measured counterclockwise from the positive half of the x-axis) • (physics) the angle that a magnetic needle makes with the plane of the horizon • that toward which you are inclined to feel a liking • the property possessed by a line or surface that departs from the vertical • a characteristic likelihood of or natural disposition toward a certain condition or character or effect • the act of inclining; bending forward | ||||||||
mania | nounn | |||||||
noun • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action • a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently | ||||||||
obsession | nounn | |||||||
noun • an irrational motive for performing trivial or repetitive actions, even against your will • an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone | ||||||||
passion | nounn | |||||||
noun • a strong feeling or emotion • the suffering of Jesus at the Crucifixion • the trait of being intensely emotional • something that is desired intensely • an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action • a feeling of strong sexual desire • any object of warm affection or devotion | ||||||||
trend | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a general direction in which something tends to move • general line of orientation • a general tendency to change (as of opinion) • the popular taste at a given time verb • turn sharply; change direction abruptly • to be temporarily popular | ||||||||
vogue | nounn | |||||||
noun • the popular taste at a given time • a current state of general acceptance and use | ||||||||
cult | nounn | |||||||
noun • followers of an exclusive system of beliefs and practices • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal • followers of an unorthodox, extremist, or false religion or sect who often live outside of conventional society under the direction of a charismatic leader • a religion or sect that is generally considered to be unorthodox, extremist, or false • a system of religious beliefs and rituals | ||||||||
furor | nounn | |||||||
noun • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal • a sudden outburst (as of protest) | ||||||||
furore | nounn | |||||||
noun • an interest followed with exaggerated zeal • a sudden outburst (as of protest) |