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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

craze

/krɛz/ noun, verb · British & US
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What does craze mean?

noun, verb

A strong and temporary fashion or enthusiasm; a craze is a sudden and widespread interest in something, often followed by a loss of interest as quickly as it began. A craze can also refer to a state of being completely absorbed or obsessed with something.

Example

"The new video game became a craze among teenagers, with many spending hours playing it every day."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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