Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

craze

noun
/kreɪz/
Definition
A fad or temporary enthusiasm for something.
Examples
  • The latest fitness craze has everyone rushing to the gym.
  • In the 1980s, there was a craze for bubblegum-flavored everything.
  • The app quickly became a craze among teenagers.
Meaning
Craze refers to a widespread enthusiasm for a particular activity, product, or trend that often fades over time.
Synonyms
  • fad
  • trend
  • obsession
  • mania