faddish — faddy faddyadj. 1. intensely fashionable for a short time. [WordNet sense 1] Syn: trendy. [WordNet 1.5] 2. prone to follow fads; as, a faddish clique of teenagers; of people. Syn: trendy. [PJC] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
faddish — 1855, from FAD (Cf. fad) + ISH (Cf. ish) … Etymology dictionary
faddish — [fadish] adj. 1. having the nature of a fad 2. fond of fads; following fads faddishly adv. faddishness n … English World dictionary
faddish — faddishness, n. /fad ish/, adj. 1. like a fad. 2. given to fads: a faddish, sophisticated crowd. [1850 55; FAD + ISH1] * * * … Universalium
faddish — fad ► NOUN 1) a craze. 2) an idiosyncrasy or arbitrary like or dislike. DERIVATIVES faddish adjective faddism noun faddist noun. ORIGIN probably from FIDDLE FADDLE(Cf. ↑F) … English terms dictionary
Faddish — Fad Fad (f[a^]d), n. [Cf. {Faddle}.] 1. A hobby; freak; whim. [1913 Webster] It is your favorite fad to draw plans. G. Eliot. [1913 Webster] 2. a practise followed enthusiastically by a number of people for a limited period of time; as, the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
faddish — adjective see fad … New Collegiate Dictionary
faddish — adjective Of or pertaining to a fad; being a fad … Wiktionary
faddish — Synonyms and related words: changeable, coquettish, faddy, fickle, flighty, flirtatious, inconstant, light, mercurial, quicksilver, skittish, toying, undependable, unpredictable, unreliable, vacillating, versatile, volatile … Moby Thesaurus
faddish — fad·dish || fædɪʃ adj. trendy, of a passing fashion, of a fad … English contemporary dictionary