different between faanish vs fannish

faanish

English

Alternative forms

  • faaanish

Etymology

faan +? -ish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fæn??/

Adjective

faanish (comparative more faanish, superlative most faanish)

  1. (dated, fandom slang, often derogatory) More interested in fandom than in the subject of that fandom; of or pertaining to faans.

Related terms

  • faanishness
  • fannish

References

  • Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) , “faanish”, in Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford, Oxfordshire; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ?ISBN, page 55

Anagrams

  • Hanafis, Isfahan

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fannish

English

Etymology

fan +? -ish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?fæn.??/
  • Rhymes: -æn??

Adjective

fannish (comparative more fannish, superlative most fannish)

  1. Of or relating to a fan; characteristic of fandom.
    • I can't speak for Faye as ed of FHAPA, but it would be really swell of someone could send us a set of Intersection daily newszines, plus any con flyers or other fannish papers that were there to had for the picking up: fannish things, you know, not including media, gaming, filking or costuming, fine fun but not my cup of blog, thank you.

Antonyms

  • unfannish

Hyponyms

  • fanboyish
  • fangirlish

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