Fad

n.	1.	A hobby ; freak; whim. It is your favorite fad to draw plans. - G. Eliot.
	2.	a practise followed enthusiastically by a number of people for a limited period of time; as, the latest fad in fashion.

Noun

1.

fad - an interest followed with exaggerated zeal; "he always follows the latest fads"; "it was all the rage that season" Synonyms: craze, furor, furore, cult, rage

FAD - ["FAD, A Simple and Powerful Database Language", F. Bancilon et al, Proc 13th Intl Conf on VLDB, Brighton, England, Sep 1987].

best seller, big hit, boutade, brainstorm, brilliant success, capriccio, caprice, chic, conceit, crank, craze, crazy idea, crotchet, cry, faddiness, faddishness, faddism, faddist, fancy, fantastic notion, fantasy, flimflam, fool notion, freak, freakish inspiration, furore, gas, gasser, great success, harebrained idea, hit, humor, killing, kink, maggot, megrim, meteoric success, mode, momentary success, notion, novelty, passing fancy, quirk, rage, resounding triumph, riot, roaring success, sensation, smash, smash hit, style, toy, triumph, vagary, whim, whim-wham, whimsy, wow, wrinkle

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