| ADJECTIVE | all | campy, camp | providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities |
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| Sounds | kae'mpiy | |
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| Rhymes | aromatherapy ... zippy: 84 rhymes with piy... | |
| Meaning | Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities. | |
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| Example | "campy Hollywood musicals of the 1940's" | |
| Synonym | camp | |
| Broader | tasteless | lacking aesthetic or social taste |
| Catalan | efeminat | |
| Nouns | camp | something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality |
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