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Defenition of the word hokey

    • Defenition of the word hokey

      • 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"
      • effusively or insincerely emotional; "a bathetic novel"; "maudlin expressons of sympathy"; "mushy effusiveness"; "a schmaltzy song"; "sentimental soap operas"; "slushy poetry"
      • artificially formal
      • effusively or insincerely emotional

    Similar words in the hokey

      • affected
      • emotional
      • unnatural

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