Synonyms for fad
fædfad

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:3.3 / 3 votes

1. fad, craze, furor, furore, cult, ragenoun

   an interest followed with exaggerated zeal

   "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season"

   Synonyms:
   cult, fury, frenzy, rage, furore, madness, craze, delirium, passion, hysteria, religious cult, furor, cultus

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:2.0 / 1 vote

1. List of paraphrases for "fad":

   daf, dfa, adf, fab, sdf, acr, cro, whim, tld

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1. Alexandra Brodsky:

   I don't like the word' stealthing.' It sounds like something tricky and distasteful, but kind of like a fad, by calling it nonconsensual condom removal, we make clear what the harm is.

2. Robert Dimeff:

   This is just another fad diet that science doesn’t support at this time, especially when it comes to athletic performance, the take home message at this time, whether you’re an athlete or not, is eat whole natural foods and don’t worry about gluten unless you are actually gluten-intolerant.

3. Renee Vellve:

   Land grabbing is not just a passing fad linked to the food crisis: it is structural, the serious, hard core deals are here to stay.

4. Nitin Dialdas:

   The investment climate has gotten tougher in recent years so such fad-based investing has gotten less popular over time.

5. Dennis Stolle:

   Some of our American Psychological Association survey research has shown that people are increasingly placing a value on having mental health protections in the workplace, and this is something that they want to seek out when looking for new employment, i don’t think that is just a fad.