hokeyˈhoʊ ki
hokey
English Definitions:
bathetic, drippy, hokey, maudlin, mawkish, kitschy, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy (adj)
effusively or insincerely emotional
"a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressions of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
artificial, contrived, hokey, stilted (adj)
artificially formal
"that artificial humility that her husband hated"; "contrived coyness"; "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"; "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"
hokey (Adjective)
phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality
hokey (Adjective)
corny; overly or unbelievably sentimental
hokey
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