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faddist

fad·dist
F f

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [fad-ist]
    • /ˈfæd ɪst/
    • /ˈfæd.ɪ.zəm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [fad-ist]
    • /ˈfæd ɪst/

Definitions of faddist word

  • noun faddist a person following a fad or given to fads, as one who seeks and adheres briefly to a passing variety of unusual diets, beliefs, etc. 1
  • noun faddist A person or entity given to following fads. 1

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Origin of faddist

First appearance:

before 1880
One of the 23% newest English words
First recorded in 1880-85; fad + -ist

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Parts of speech for Faddist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

faddist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 73% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

faddist usage trend in Literature

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