hokey Synonyms

hokey Meaning

Wordnet

hokey (s)

effusively or insincerely emotional

artificially formal

hokey Sentence Examples

  1. The magician's tricks were so hokey that the audience couldn't help but laugh.
  2. The movie's plotline was so hokey that it became unintentionally hilarious.
  3. The politician's campaign promises sounded hokey and unrealistic.
  4. The author's writing style was so hokey that it was almost unreadable.
  5. The acting in the play was so hokey that it made it hard to take seriously.
  6. The Halloween costume was so hokey that it was more funny than frightening.
  7. The dance performance was so hokey that it had everyone in stitches.
  8. The motivational speaker's speech was so hokey that it made people cringe.
  9. The infomercial for the new product was so hokey that it was impossible to believe.
  10. The online dating profile was so hokey that it made me question the person's sincerity.

FAQs About the word hokey

effusively or insincerely emotional, artificially formal

cornball, corny, rustic,rustical, folksy,corn-fed, countrified, cornpone, hickish, hick

cosmopolitan,sophisticated, worldly, cosmopolitan, smart, worldly, sophisticated, with-it, smart, with-it

The magician's tricks were so hokey that the audience couldn't help but laugh.

The movie's plotline was so hokey that it became unintentionally hilarious.

The politician's campaign promises sounded hokey and unrealistic.

The author's writing style was so hokey that it was almost unreadable.