Antonyms for faddy


Grammar : Adj
Spell : fad-ee
Phonetic Transcription : ˈfæd i


Definition of faddy

  • As in modish : adj fashionable
  • As in prevalent : adj accepted, widespread
  • As in vogue : adj fashionable
  • As in du jour : adj of the day
  • As in in : adj fashionable
  • As in swank : adj fashionable
  • As in tony : adj fashionable
  • As in trig : adj fashionable
  • As in fashionable : adj stylish, up-to-date
  • As in hip : adj fashionable, stylish
Example sentences :
  • You'll get me into trouble, you see, if you're so faddy about choosing.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93, July 16, 1887 » by Various
  • I intended to tell Mrs Moxon that he was faddy about his early-morning tea.
  • Extract from : « The Tower of Oblivion » by Oliver Onions
  • He is romantic and faddy—he gets it from you, I fancy—and he wants a certain sort of wife to take care of him.
  • Extract from : « Man And Superman » by George Bernard Shaw
  • As for your appetite, you must try not to get faddy; it's a woman's duty to keep up her strength, you know.
  • Extract from : « Married Life » by May Edginton
  • She wants to be one herself,” said Vera; “and so she will if she goes on getting learned and faddy.
  • Extract from : « Modern Broods » by Charlotte Mary Yonge
  • All at once you are startled by that inspiring cry of the winch which some faddy people pretend to think a nuisance.
  • Extract from : « Lines in Pleasant Places » by William Senior
  • To be sure, she's engaged now—and he's a horrid, faddy little creature.
  • Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1902 to 1903 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
  • We confess that we may be faddy in these things, but when sleeping we prefer the horizontal position.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 152, May 16, 1917. » by Various
  • It is curious that almost as soon as book-collecting became at all general, the 'faddy' man came into existence.
  • Extract from : « The Book-Hunter in London » by William Roberts
  • No; Parlyment's a played-out fraud, flabby and footy, flat and faddy.
  • Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 101, July 25, 1891 » by Various

Synonyms for faddy

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