fandom

noun

fan·​dom ˈfan-dəm 

1

: all the fans (as of a sport)

2

: the state or attitude of being a fan

Examples of fandom in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The breakfast gave an overview of how the entertainment company has built an enduring and lasting legacy through global cultural moments and collaborations that tap into fandom. — Kanika Talwar, Footwear News, 5 Nov. 2026

Tinashe wasn’t having any backlash from the Republican side, and suggested that those taking issue with her political stance drop their fandom. — Michael Saponara, Billboard, 4 Nov. 2026

Difficult People’s humor, even at its pointiest, was always rooted in a genuine love for making comedy and a passion for pop-culture fandom, and the live reading was a celebration of that. — Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2026

But Steinbrenner wasn’t bringing the president to crucial Knicks games, taking shots at the mayor by questioning his fandom, etc. — Marlow Stern, Variety, 2 Nov. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1903, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Rhymes for fandom

• random
• tandem
• memorandum
• pseudorandom
• nonrandom