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Fad

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WordDefinition
furornounA general uproar or commotion.
ragenounViolent uncontrolled anger.
cultnoun(informal) A group of people having an obsession with or intense admiration for a particular activity, idea, person or thing.
crazenounA temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
furorenoun(British spelling) Alternative form of furor. [A general uproar or commotion.]

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WordDefinition
furorenoun(British spelling) Alternative form of furor. [A general uproar or commotion.]
furornounA general uproar or commotion.
cultnoun(informal) A group of people having an obsession with or intense admiration for a particular activity, idea, person or thing.
crazenounA temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
ragenounViolent uncontrolled anger.
fashionnoun(uncountable) Popular trends, especially in clothing; the industry that designs clothing and sometimes other related items.
voguenounThe prevailing fashion or style.
fancynounThe imagination.
fabnoun(informal) A manufacturing plant which fabricates items, particularly silicon chips.
infatuationnounAn immensely strong love or sexual attraction.
trendnounA fad or fashion style.
fantasynoun(literature) The literary genre generally dealing with themes of magic and the supernatural, imaginary worlds and creatures, etc.
whimnounA fanciful impulse, or sudden change of idea.
popularitynounThe quality or state of being popular; especially, the state of being widely liked or in favor with the people at large.
buzzwordnoun(sometimes derogatory) A word drawn from, or imitative of, technical jargon, used more to impress others than to convey meaning.
noveltynounThe state of being new or novel; newness.
rarenoun(gaming) A scarce or uncommon item.
fathernounA male parent, especially of a human; a male who parents a child (which he has sired, adopted, fostered, taken as his own, etc.).
foundationnounThat upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
habitnounAn action performed on a regular basis.

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