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campy

Translations

campyadjective

campier

Comp.

campiest

Super.

kitschSe dit d’un style ou d’une œuvre volontairement exagéré(e), de mauvais goût ou trop théâtral(e).

The movie was so campy that it was hard to take any of the characters seriously.

Le film était tellement kitsch qu’il était difficile de prendre les personnages au sérieux.

campEmployé pour un style volontairement théâtral, exubérant et associé à l’esthétique camp.

The fashion show embraced a campy aesthetic, celebrating bright colors and flamboyant designs.

Le défilé de mode assumait une esthétique camp, célébrant les couleurs vives et les designs flamboyants.

Synonyms

campyadjective

Exaggerated, theatrical, and often humorous in a way that is considered to be in bad taste or overly dramatic.

The movie was so campy that it was hard to take any of the characters seriously.

Relating to or characteristic of camp style or sensibility, often associated with deliberately exaggerated theatricality and elements of gay culture.

The fashion show embraced a campy aesthetic, celebrating bright colors and flamboyant designs.