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hokey

/ˈhəʊki/

/ˈhoʊki/

Translations

hokeyadjective

hokier

Comp.

hokiest

Super.

/ˈhəʊki/

/ˈhoʊki/

The movie was too hokey for my taste.

Фильм был слишком сентиментальным для моего вкуса.

Additional translations

Synonyms

hokeyadjective

Overly sentimental or mawkish, often in a way that seems insincere or contrived.

The movie was filled with hokey dialogue that made the audience cringe.

Cheap, contrived, or blatantly artificial; corny.

The magician's old props looked hokey rather than impressive.