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faddish

faddish \faddish\ faddy \faddy\adj.

  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]

Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
faddish

1855, from fad + -ish. Related: Faddishness.

Wiktionary
faddish

a. Of or pertaining to a fad; being a fad.

WordNet
faddish

adj. intensely fashionable for a short time [syn: faddy]

Usage examples of "faddish".

It was faddish at first to sprinkle your conversation with a few Arabic wordsthen a social and business necessity.

He scented confidence games, hoaxes, faddish self-deception, and especially (for it was his province) advertising copy exaggerations behind every faintly unusual event and every intimation of the unknown.