Definition
The practice of following fads; a tendency to adopt and promote temporary fashions as if they were serious or permanent movements.
Etymology
From 'fad' + '-ism' suffix, which creates nouns describing doctrines, practices, or systems. The '-ism' suffix comes from Latin and Greek, originally meaning 'state or condition.'
Kelly Says
Faddism as an '-ism' word groups it with ideologies like 'fascism' and 'realism,' suggesting that fad-following is almost a philosophical stance—the belief that transience and novelty are virtues worth pursuing.
Translations
ARالعربية
التصاق
al-tasqaq
BNবাংলা
প্রবণতা
probo-no-ta
CACatalà
faddisme
fad-di-sme
CSČeština
faddismus
fad-di-mus
DADansk
faddisme
fad-isme
DEDeutsch
Modeerscheinung
moh-deh-shī-roong
ELΕλληνικά
μοντέρνα
moderna
ESEspañol
fadsismo
fah-dee-see-moh
FISuomi
faddismi
fad-di-smi
FRFrançais
faddisme
fad-i-sme
HIहिन्दी
प्रवृत्ति
pravṛtti
HUMagyar
faddizmus
fad-di-zmus
IDBahasa Indonesia
faddisme
fad-di-sme
ITItaliano
faddismo
fah-dee-zee-moh
KMKM
ប្រពៃណី
bra-prai-nei
MRMR
प्रवृत्ती
pra-vrit-tee
MSBahasa Melayu
faddisme
fad-di-sme
NLNederlands
faddisme
fad-i-sme
NONorsk
faddisme
fad-isme
PTPortuguês
faddismo
fa-dee-zee-moh
SVSvenska
faddism
fad-izm
SWKiswahili
faddism
fad-izm
TAதமிழ்
சந்தைப்படுத்தல்
sandaip-pa-dutta-l
TEతెలుగు
ప్రాధాన్యం
praadhaan-yam
THไทย
กระแสนิยม
kra-saen-ni-yom
TRTürkçe
faddism
fad-diz-m