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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