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faddish

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fad·dish  (fdsh)
adj.
1. Having the nature of a fad.
2. Given to fads.
faddish·ly adv.
faddish·ness n.
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Adj.1.faddish - intensely fashionable for a short time
faddy
fashionable, stylish - being or in accordance with current social fashions; "fashionable clothing"; "the fashionable side of town"; "a fashionable cafe"
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