# FAFIA

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˈfæfi.ə/

## Definitions
1. The state of exiting or becoming inactive in fandom due to other obligations.

## Etymology
Acronym of Forced Away From It All. After GAFIA (Getting Away From It All). Used in early science fiction fandom.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/fafia