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corny
1[kawr-nee]
adjective
of or abounding in corn.
Informal.Ģż
old-fashioned, trite, or lacking in subtlety.
corny jokes.
mawkishly sentimental.
a corny soap opera.
Synonyms: , ,
corny
/ ˰ģÉ˲ŌÉŖ /
adjective
trite or banal
sentimental or mawkish
abounding in corn
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- cornily adverb
- corniness noun
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of corny1
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Origin of corny1
Example Sentences
But Jackman sold its corny idealism with a hucksterās sincerity you couldnāt help but buy.
āHispanderingā is a category of corny behavior exhibited by politicians in a desperate bid to hunt down that elusive cryptid known as āthe Latino vote.ā
But who would watch a show about Charlotte and Harry, and LTW and Herbert, living and loving and occasionally hooting in support of their friendās corny a cappella outfit?
The scene is as ridiculous and knowingly corny as it is genuinely moving.
When Craig spots Austin cracking a corny one-liner on the nightly news, he smiles like Santa Claus is real.
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