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- faddishness noun
Etymology
Origin of faddish
Example Sentences
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While those bearish on Bitcoin may see the recent lackluster price moves as evidence of the faddish nature of cryptos, one analyst views this period as a moment that will decide Bitcoin’s next step.
From Barron's • Dec. 29, 2025
But some say the once-hot idea of tokenizing collectibles has lost its faddish appeal.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 9, 2025
Far from frivolous or faddish, Charlotte was the kind of hyperefficient co-worker whose organizational skills—her color coding alone!—dazzled and shamed me when we worked together in the ’90s.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 7, 2025
The brain-bending elegance of the Rubik’s Cube is part of the reason it has endured, while other faddish toys and games — Tamagotchi or Shopkins, anyone? — have not.
From Seattle Times • Dec. 1, 2022
Novel as are candies made from vegetables, they must not be thought faddish.
From Candy-Making Revolutionized Confectionery from Vegetables by Hall, Mary Elizabeth
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