Word "FAD" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Noun
Definition:
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
Synonyms:
craze, cult, furor, furore, rage
Examples:
he always follows the latest fads

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A passing enthusiasm will not quite fade (3)
With 49-Down, trendy eating plans New York Times 22 Apr 2024
Craze Universal 20 Apr 2024
Monthslong trend perhaps
Loud commercial trend (3)
Roosevelt embraced a fashion (3)
Celebrated, getting me into a rage
Activity that briefly catches the publics interest
Willem Dafoe keeps back his rage (3)
Trend, craze
Fleeting craze Newsday 27 Mar 2024
Short-lived craze
Four Across done first of all? Fancy! (3)
Four Across done first of all? Fancy! The Telegraph Cryptic 20 Mar 2024
Gruff adult suppresses rage (3)
Short-lived craze Commuter 15 Mar 2024
Passing craze Thomas Joseph 11 Mar 2024
Craze of France these days (3)
The Hula-Hoop was one of them
Craze The Telegraph Quick 28 Feb 2024
Craze will disappear almost (3)
N-everlasting thing LA Times Daily 24 Feb 2024
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 20 Feb 2024
This too shall pass New York Times 15 Feb 2024
Short-lived trend USA Today 13 Feb 2024
Fleeting craze The Telegraph Quick 10 Feb 2024
Its popularity is short-lived Family Time 28 Jan 2024
Rubik's Cube, once New York Times 26 Jan 2024
Puff adders are in vogue (3)
Craze The Times Concise 18 Jan 2024
Short-lived craze Commuter 18 Jan 2024
Brief trend Newsday 11 Jan 2024
Here today gone tomorrow phenomenon
Following publicity? It's a craze The Sun Two Speed 23 Dec 2023
Fleeting trend The Sun Two Speed 23 Dec 2023
In-vogue thing Premier Sunday 17 Dec 2023
Short-lived interest or craze Mirror Classic 10 Dec 2023
Impermanent craze
Everyone seems to be following it now
Short-lived interest or craze (3)
Passing trend, like mood rings and fidget spinners
Nothing at all ultimately gained in passing hobby (3)
Rage, in a good way Wall Street Journal 14 Nov 2023
Following publicity: it's a craze The Sun Two Speed 11 Nov 2023
Fleeting trend The Sun Two Speed 11 Nov 2023
Short-lived craze
Pet rocks, once Universal 24 Oct 2023
Popular thing then, but not now Family Time 23 Oct 2023
Short-lived craze Universal 10 Oct 2023
It's all the rage Universal 03 Oct 2023
Passing trend
Passing craze
Short-lived trend Newsday 08 Aug 2023
Take time away from flipping stupid craze The Times Cryptic 31 Jul 2023
Passing trend
Short-lived craze USA Today 08 Jul 2023
It goes in and out New York Times 02 Jul 2023
Temporary craze
Craze Premier Sunday 21 May 2023
Trend that's temporary
Short-lived social trend, say
It comes and goes New York Times 20 Apr 2023
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 19 Apr 2023
Short-lived trend
Rage LA Times Daily 16 Mar 2023
Temporary craze
Short-lived craze Family Time 06 Mar 2023
Trend that's not trendy for long
Short-lived craze Wall Street Journal 28 Feb 2023
Passing craze Newsday 26 Feb 2023
Rage Wall Street Journal 18 Feb 2023
Trend that's not trendy after a while
Rage that passes Newsday 09 Feb 2023
Passing craze LA Times Daily 06 Feb 2023
Furbys or fidget spinners, e.g New York Times 29 Jan 2023
Furbys or fidget spinners, e.g. New York Times 29 Jan 2023
Passing craze Thomas Joseph 11 Jan 2023
Passing craze USA Today 28 Dec 2022
Passing craze New York Times 27 Dec 2022
Trend with a short shelf life
Chia Pets or Pet Rocks, once Universal 05 Dec 2022
Passing trend USA Today 04 Dec 2022
Passing trend
It's hot right now New York Times 13 Nov 2022
It’s hot right now New York Times 13 Nov 2022
Passing craze Thomas Joseph 12 Oct 2022
Short-lived trend (rhymes with "pad")
Craze, rage The Telegraph Quick 05 Oct 2022
Fleeting fashion LA Times Daily 03 Oct 2022
Furbys or Beanie Babies, once Universal 28 Sep 2022
Short-lived trend
It's hot until it's not Universal 23 Aug 2022
Short-lived trend
Passing craze Thomas Joseph 26 Jul 2022
Mood rings or fidget spinners Universal 17 Jul 2022
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 14 Jul 2022
Short-lived trend USA Today 08 Jul 2022
Fleeting trend USA Today 21 Jun 2022
It's hot right now New York Times 18 Jun 2022
Passing craze
Craze to wane shortly
Short-lived trend
Fidget spinners, e.g Universal 24 May 2022
Its life span is short New York Times 22 May 2022
Fleeting trend USA Today 22 May 2022
Thing everyone "must have" for a time Family Time 15 May 2022
Trend that comes and goes
Craze The Telegraph Quick 05 May 2022
It's big for a little while Universal 26 Apr 2022
Short-lived trend
Brief vogue Newsday 08 Apr 2022
Rage Wall Street Journal 23 Mar 2022
Craze Thomas Joseph 23 Feb 2022
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 14 Feb 2022
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 05 Feb 2022
Passing trend USA Today 01 Feb 2022
Craze Thomas Joseph 26 Jan 2022
Chopin, Vivaldi and Scarlatti initially in vogue The Guardian Cryptic 21 Jan 2022
Chopin, Vivaldi and Scarlatti initially in vogue
Craze Thomas Joseph 20 Jan 2022
Trend that's not trendy after a while
Bottle flipping in the mid-2010s, e.g. New York Times 02 Jan 2022
Craze Canadiana 27 Dec 2021
Craze The Telegraph Quick 20 Dec 2021
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 14 Dec 2021
It’ll pass Wall Street Journal 27 Nov 2021
Pet rocks, once LA Times Daily 10 Nov 2021
Rage Thomas Joseph 15 Oct 2021
Passing trend
It’s hot until it’s not Wall Street Journal 10 Oct 2021
Trend or craze
Craze Thomas Joseph 14 Sep 2021
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 20 Aug 2021
Passing trend
It won't last Newsday 30 Jul 2021
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 08 Jul 2021
Short-lived trend Newsday 04 Jul 2021
It doesn't last long New York Times 11 Jun 2021
It's hot for a while LA Times Daily 06 Jun 2021
It's hot for a while The Washington Post 06 Jun 2021
It doesn't last The Washington Post 05 Jun 2021
It doesn't last LA Times Daily 05 Jun 2021
Craze that comes and goes
Hauls into court New York Times 03 Jun 2021
Short-lived craze
Fidget spinners or slap bracelets, e.g Wall Street Journal 25 May 2021
Short-lived trend
Passing craze Eugene Sheffer 14 May 2021
Grapefruit diet, e.g Universal 06 May 2021
44-Downs, once New York Times 01 May 2021
Craze Canadiana 26 Apr 2021
Furbys or fidget spinners, once New York Times 20 Apr 2021
Temporarily stylish thing Premier Sunday 11 Apr 2021
Rage Thomas Joseph 08 Apr 2021
Pet rocks, once New York Times 31 Mar 2021
Temporary craze
Something lacking staying power New York Times 11 Mar 2021
Tamagotchi, once New York Times 19 Feb 2021
Fidget spinners or Pet Rocks Universal 17 Feb 2021
Hula hoops or fidget spinners, once New York Times 17 Feb 2021
Three members of Auto Da F? turned up in Vogue Irish Times Crosaire 13 Feb 2021
Passing craze Newsday 08 Feb 2021
Craze Thomas Joseph 03 Feb 2021
Trend seen regularly in fraud The Sun Two Speed 09 Jan 2021
Fleeting craze The Sun Two Speed 09 Jan 2021
Craze Wall Street Journal 02 Jan 2021
Short-term craze USA Today 01 Jan 2021
Passing trend USA Today 27 Dec 2020
Big thing, with short-lived popularity Family Time 27 Dec 2020
Short-lived craze Newsday 30 Nov 2020
Fleeting trend USA Today 15 Nov 2020
Passing trend, slangily
Fleeting trend LA Times Daily 15 Oct 2020
Fleeting trend The Washington Post 15 Oct 2020
Temporary hot thing The Washington Post Sunday 04 Oct 2020
Fidget spinners in 2017, for example Wall Street Journal 21 Sep 2020
Short-lived trend
Beanie Babies, once Universal 10 Sep 2020
Temporary trend
Instance of passing popularity USA Today 22 Aug 2020
Crosswords, e.g., in the 1920s Universal 30 Jul 2020
Short-lived craze USA Today 09 Jul 2020
Brief craze Newsday 08 Jul 2020
Short-lived craze Family Time 21 Jun 2020
Temporary craze Newsday 16 Jun 2020
Short-lived trend Newsday 15 Jun 2020
It’s in, until it’s not Wall Street Journal 11 Jun 2020
Trend USA Today 10 Jun 2020
Kind of diet New York Times 03 May 2020
Quick-cooling rage Newsday 01 May 2020
Short-lived trend
Short-lived trend
In thing Premier Sunday 08 Mar 2020
Mannequin challenge videos of 2016, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 01 Mar 2020
Fleeting fashion Newsday 27 Feb 2020
It's not hot long The Washington Post 20 Feb 2020
It's not hot long LA Times Daily 20 Feb 2020
Short-lived craze
Pokémon Go, in the late 2010s, e.g.
Short-lived obsession
Fidget spinners or Furbys, once New York Times 13 Dec 2019
Short-lived trend
Fidget spinners or Furbys, once
Idiosyncrasy regularly detected in fraud
Pet Rock, once USA Today 22 Nov 2019
Widespread trend The Washington Post Sunday 17 Nov 2019
What may go in one year and out the other? Universal 20 Oct 2019
Beanie Babies, once
Beanie Babies, once New York Times 09 Oct 2019
Craze The Washington Post 11 Sep 2019
Craze LA Times Daily 11 Sep 2019
Fidget spinners, in 2017 Wall Street Journal 05 Sep 2019
Fidget spinners, evidently The Washington Post 25 Aug 2019
Fidget spinners, evidently LA Times Daily 25 Aug 2019
Fleeting interest The Washington Post Sunday 28 Jul 2019
Coonskin caps, in the 1950s USA Today 26 Jul 2019
Something everyone's doing New York Times 20 Jul 2019
Brief vogue Newsday 18 Jul 2019
Short-lived obsession LA Times Daily 25 Jun 2019
Short-lived obsession The Washington Post 25 Jun 2019
Voguish thing Premier Sunday 23 Jun 2019
Passing trend
Mood rings, e.g The Washington Post Sunday 28 Apr 2019
Short-lived craze
Paleo diet, for one Universal 09 Apr 2019
Temporary rage Newsday 31 Mar 2019
Beanie Babies, once Family Time 24 Mar 2019
Passing fancy
It's in, but not for long USA Today 27 Feb 2019
Fleeting fancy Wall Street Journal 06 Feb 2019
Paleo diet, for one
Something everyone's doing
Short-lived obsession
Fidget spinners, evidently
Craze
Temporary craze
Fidget spinners, in 2017
What may go in one year and out the other?
Coonskin caps, in the 1950s
It's in, but not for long
Fleeting fancy
Temporary excitement
Passing trend
Half a dozen characters included in Vogue Irish Times Crosaire 29 Sep 2018
Short-lived craze
Fidget spinners, for example Newsday 12 Sep 2018
Short-lived craze
Short-lived craze
Latest rage
'Pokemon Go,' e.g USA Today 08 Aug 2018
Something hot for a short time Newsday 03 Aug 2018
Rage Wall Street Journal 07 Jul 2018
Short-lived craze
Following publicity? It's a craze
Trending thing The Washington Post Sunday 24 Jun 2018
Short-duration craze Newsday 22 Apr 2018
Passing craze Universal 03 Apr 2018
Rage that comes and goes Wall Street Journal 22 Feb 2018
Fidget spinners, apparently LA Times Daily 14 Feb 2018
Fidget spinners, apparently The Washington Post 14 Feb 2018
Brief pop-culture craze
Troll dolls, years ago Family Time 15 Jan 2018
Passing craze Irish Times Simplex 12 Jan 2018
Hula hoops, say The Washington Post 07 Jan 2018
Hula hoops, say LA Times Daily 07 Jan 2018
Passing craze
Hula hoops, say
Fidget spinners, apparently
"Pokemon Go," e.g.
Rage
Flagpole sitting, once USA Today 10 Dec 2017
Fidget spinners, in 2017 USA Today 01 Dec 2017
Passing thing Newsday 19 Nov 2017
Briefly big thing Newsday 17 Nov 2017
Vogue thing Premier Sunday 05 Nov 2017
Passing fancy Newsday 03 Sep 2017
Fidget spinners, for one Jonesin 15 Aug 2017
Phone-booth stuffing, e.g The Chronicle of Higher Education 04 Aug 2017
Ice Bucket Challenge, in 2014 New York Times 31 May 2017
Pet Rock or Hula Hoop USA Today 28 May 2017
Flash mobs, once New York Times 27 Feb 2017
The limbo, in the early 1960s, e.g Wall Street Journal 14 Feb 2017
Social trend Wall Street Journal 03 Feb 2017
Pokémon Go, e.g LA Times Daily 27 Jan 2017
Latest sensation The Washington Post 26 Jan 2017
Ice Bucket Challenge, in 2014
Flash mobs, once
Fidget spinners, in 2017
Flagpole sitting, once
Pet Rock or Hula Hoop
Phone-booth stuffing, e.g.
Man buns, e.g New York Times 23 Dec 2016
Ice Bucket Challenge, for one New York Times 11 Dec 2016
It won't last Newsday 18 Nov 2016
Mania that doesn't last too long Family Time 14 Nov 2016
It doesn't last long LA Times Daily 23 Sep 2016
Transitory passion LA Times Daily 08 Sep 2016
Vogue Newsday 20 Aug 2016
Beanie Babies, once Newsday 13 Jul 2016
In thing, temporarily Premier Sunday 03 Jul 2016
In thing USA Today 21 Jun 2016
Furbys, once The Washington Post 06 Jun 2016
Fleeting fascination The Washington Post 12 May 2016
Selfies around 2012-13, e.g New York Times 24 Apr 2016
Craze The Times Concise 14 Apr 2016
Short-lived craze Universal 12 Apr 2016
Pop-culture phenomenon Newsday 06 Mar 2016
Current "in" thing Universal 06 Mar 2016
Passing fancy The Washington Post 11 Feb 2016
Fleeting craze Wall Street Journal 01 Feb 2016
Pet rocks, once The Washington Post 17 Jan 2016
In thing
Ice Bucket Challenge, for one
Transitory passion
It doesn't last long
Man buns, e.g.
Craze Eugene Sheffer 19 Dec 2015
It's popular for now USA Today 19 Nov 2015
It's not hot for long LA Times Daily 19 Nov 2015
Many a meme Wall Street Journal 16 Nov 2015
Fleeting craze Newsday 10 Nov 2015
Flash in the pan USA Today 03 Nov 2015
It's in one era and out the other USA Today 30 Oct 2015
Short-lived rage Universal 25 Oct 2015
Craze USA Today 15 Sep 2015
Craze The Telegraph Quick 21 Jul 2015
Beanie Babies, e.g Universal 21 Jul 2015
Beanie Babies were one USA Today 08 Jul 2015
"In" thing Universal 20 Jun 2015
__ diet LA Times Daily 14 May 2015
One likely to lose intensity shortly? The Times Cryptic 01 May 2015
Hula hoop, e.g Eugene Sheffer 21 Apr 2015
Overnight sensation Canadiana 06 Apr 2015
Fleeting obsession Universal 04 Apr 2015
Latest thing Universal 28 Feb 2015
Passing event? LA Times Daily 31 Jan 2015
Fleeting fashion LA Times Daily 28 Jan 2015
Short-lived fashion Newsday 13 Jan 2015
Passing craze Family Time 05 Jan 2015
Beanie Babies were one
Craze
Passing trend
It's popular for now
It's in one era and out the other
Flash in the pan
Craze
Many a meme
Brief craze
Fleeting craze
Passing fancy
Short-lived fashion
Short-lived trend
Short-lived rage
Latest thing
Fleeting obsession
__ diet
Passing event?
It's not hot for long
Fleeting fashion
Silly Bandz, once
Beanie Babies, e.g.
"In" thing
Music scene rage
Voguish thing
Current "in" thing
It goes in and out quickly
Craze
Pog or Pogs, formerly
Nose rings, e.g.
Furbys, once
Mean-reverting deviation, in economics
Thing in one year and out the other
Paul Westerberg "World Class ___"
It's in one year and out the other
Pet rocks, e.g.
Chevelle song about a craze (with "The")?
Fine characters half involved in road rage
Latest sensation
Crosswords, e.g., in the 1920s
Fleeting craze
In thing
It's hot, then it's not
Rage
It comes and goes
The latest rage
Temporary trend
The Macarena or Psy's horse dance, e.g.
Brief rage
It's hot until it's not
It runs its course quickly
The "Macarena" dance was one
It runs its course quickly
It's all the rage
Goldfish swallowing, once
Angry Birds, e.g.
In thing
Short-lived diet, perhaps
This too shall pass
Music scene craze
Angry Birds, e.g., in 2010
Passing fancy
Poodle skirt or parachute pants
Hula-Hoops or Furbys, once
The limbo, once
Latest thing
Hula Hoops or Beanie Babies
It comes and goes
It'll pass
Pet rocks or the Macarena, e.g.
Passing fancy
Its popularity is short-lived
Fleeting obsession
Brief rage
Fleeting fashion
Something lacking staying power
Fashion that doesn't last
Brief rage
It doesn't last
Vogue
Temporarily in thing
Kind of diet
Pogs or Beanie Babies
In thing
Flagpole sitting, once
Cabbage Patch Kids, once
It doesn't last
Goldfish swallowing in the 1920s, e.g.
Short-lived sensation
"I Love the '80s" topic
The macarena, once
CB radios, in the '70s
Fashion that doesn't last
It'll be hot for awhile
Troll dolls or Silly Bandz
Current rage
It's not hot for long
Its popularity is short-lived
Fashion that doesn't last
Pet rocks, once
It goes in one era and out the other?
In thing, for now
It experiences a hot flash
Streaking, once
"In" thing, for now
The macarena, e.g.
It's all the rage
Hula hoop or coonskin cap
Passing interest
Craze
Craze
Temporary trend
Short-lived rage
Short-lived obsession
Pop-culture obsession
Pet rocks or the Macarena, e.g.
Beanie Babies, e.g.
Fleeting obsession
Something going out shortly
Hula hoop, once
Furbys or yo-yos, once
Temporary craze
Pop-culture craze
Furbys, e.g.
Troll dolls, once
Phone booth stuffing, e.g.
Beanie Babies, e.g.
Hula hoops, e.g.
Cabbage Patch Kids or Beanie Babies
Transient trend
Craze
It's in one year and out the other
Craze
Pop-culture phenomenon
Cabbage Patch Kids or Beanie Babies
It's in one year and out the other
Short-lived rage
Vogue
Wacky WallWalkers, once
Pet rocks, e.g.
Craze
Mood rings or the Macarena, once
Pet Rock, e.g.
Pop culture phenomenon
Short-lived craze
Hula hoop or pet rock
Streaking, for one
Troll dolls, for one
Sudoku, for one
It's in for a while
Texas hold 'em, e.g.
Passing trend
Vogue
Pet rocks, once
It's in for a while
Vogue
Current craze
Temporary trend
It's here today, gone tomorrow
The lambada or the macarena, e.g.
Sudoku, e.g.
Passing rage
Streaking, once
Wacky WallWalker, for one
Pet Rock, once
It's all the craze
Mode of the moment
Beanie Babies or the Hula-Hoop, e.g.
Poodle skirts, once
It's short-lived
Passing fancy
Rage
Vogue
Hula Hoop, once
Passing thing
It's short-lived
It's temporarily in
Passing fancy
Pet Rock, famously
Pokémon, for one
Rage
Vogue
Croquet, in the 1870s
The macarena, in all likelihood
Fleeting fashion
Fleeting fashion
The lambada, e.g.
Temporary fashion
It's all the craze
It's in one era and out the other
Passing fancy
Temporary fashion
Temporary excitement
It's in one year and out the other
Furbys, once
Cabbage Patch dolls, e.g.
Minor rage
Hula-Hoop, e.g.
Hula hoop, for one
Mood rings or pet rocks
Hula hoop or mood ring
Passing fashion
Pet rock, once
It's in, for now
Hula-Hoops, for one
Minor rage
Pet rocks, once
Mania
Hula hoops, in 1958
Pet rocks, for one
In thing
Current thing
Pet rocks, for one
Brief craze
Rage
Streaking, e.g.
Pogs, e.g.
Temporary mania
It may be passing
Rage
Passing fancy
Pokemon, e.g.
The Macarena, e.g.
Pogs or pet rocks
Pet rocks, once
Pokemon, e.g.
Rage
Passing craze
Hot trend
Yoyo or hula hoop
The hustle or the Hula-Hoop
Pet rock, once
Novelty
Macarena or Beanie Babies, once
Mood ring, say
Pet rock or hula hoop
Flash in the pan, usually
Hula hoops, e.g.
Brief craze
Hula hoop or Davy Crockett hat
Short-lived craze
It doesn't last
Rubik's Cube, for instance
Mood rings, for one
Its popularity is short-lived
Current rage
Hot trend
Wacky Wallwalker, for one
It's in one year and out the other
Mood rings or the Macarena
"In" thing
Last word
Current craze
Trivial Pursuit, e.g.
Nose rings, currently
It goes in and out quickly
Mood rings, once
Temporary fashion
Tattoos, currently
Something passing
Troll dolls, for one
Lava lamp e.g.
Beanie Babies, e.g.
Hula hoops, for one
Latest thing
The macarena, once
Current in thing
Hula-Hoop, for one
Vogue
Hula-Hoops, once
Pet rock <P>e.g.<P>
Rage
Mini-craze
Latest thing
It goes in one era and out the other
The lambada, once
Passing fancy
It's in one era . . . out the other
A day's craze
Short-lived fashion
It's in one era, out the other
Passing fancy
Possession of pet rocks, e.g.
"In" thing
It's "in one era and . . . "
Craze
Spoon rings, e.g.
Goldfish swallowing, e.g.
Short-lived thing
Wide neckties, for one
Hot pants, for one
Hula hoop or skate board
Temporary thing
In-thing.
Style.
Craze.
Transitory style.
Beads or beards
Passing fancy.
Specialty of the "in" set.
Thing in vogue.
Rage.
Come-and-go phenomenon.
Passing fashion.
Temporary pursuit.
Short-lived custom.
Vogue.
Hula hoops, for one.
Toreador pants, for one.
Le dernier cri.
All the rage.
Hobby.
The Crockett craze, for example.
Passing hobby.
Current craze.
Passing craze.
Passing style.
Hand-painted ties, for instance.
Jigsaw puzzles, for instance.
Quirk of fashion.
Passing rage.
Hula Hoops or Beanie Babies
Cronuts, e.g.
Selfie stick, e.g. (one can hope)
Buttchugging (hopefully)
Activity that in five years you're going to be embarrassed you were so into today
Selfies, e.g.
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