fad
The word “fad” has 1 syllable: fad
It's pronounced as /fæd/
What is synonym and antonym for fad?
In the thesaurus, “fad” has 9 synonyms and 1 antonym.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for fad along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for fad
- craze
- hobby
- innovation
- latest
- mania
- passion
- rage
- trend
- vogue
Antonyms for fad
- standard
Meanings of fad
- noun
- A phenomenon that becomes popular for a very short time.
Example Sentences
- Fad diets often promise quick weight loss but may not be sustainable in the long term.
- This year's fashion fad seems to be oversized sweaters and chunky boots.
- Many people invest in cryptocurrencies, but some experts warn that it could be just another passing fad.
- The latest technological fad is virtual reality gaming, captivating users with immersive experiences.
- Remember when pet rocks were a popular fad in the 1970s?
On this page you'll find 10 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fad, such as: craze, hobby, innovation, latest, mania, passion, rage.
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