Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
new-fad
noun
/njuː-fæd/
Definition
A temporary trend or activity that gains a lot of attention and popularity for a short period of time before fading away.
Examples
- One of the latest new-fads is the popularity of virtual reality gaming.
- The new-fad diet became popular among celebrities but soon lost its appeal.
- Social media challenges often start as a new-fad but can go viral quickly.
Meaning
New-fad refers to a craze or a passing interest that captivates people’s attention, often spreading quickly through social groups or media.
Synonyms
- trend
- craze
- fashion
- mania
