hokiness (Meaning)

hokiness

obviously contrived, corny entry 1 sense 1

No weak antonyms found.

The film's cheesy dialogue and over-the-top performances reek of hokiness.
The local amusement park is a favorite haunt for tourists seeking a dose of good-natured hokiness.
The politician's promises were met with derisive laughter due to their sheer hokiness.
The talent show featured a myriad of cringe-worthy acts, exemplifying the hokiness of small-town entertainment.
The actor's exaggerated gestures and facial expressions bordered on hokiness.
The plot of the romantic comedy was so predictable and contrived that it veered dangerously close to hokiness.
The band's performance was a hilarious mishmash of musical genres, resulting in a charmingly hokey experience.
The holiday display at the shopping mall was a cheesy spectacle of bright lights and gaudy decorations, but it possessed an undeniable charm in its hokiness.
The old family photos captured a bygone era, complete with the hokey fashion and hairdos that were once all the rage.
The fortune cookie contained a message that was both vague and awkwardly worded, adding to its overall hokiness.

obviously contrived, corny entry 1 sense 1

corn,schmalz, schmaltz, corniness,sentimentality, bathos, sentiment, mawkishness, emotion, mushiness

hardheadedness,cynicism,hard-heartedness,

The film's cheesy dialogue and over-the-top performances reek of hokiness.

The local amusement park is a favorite haunt for tourists seeking a dose of good-natured hokiness.

The politician's promises were met with derisive laughter due to their sheer hokiness.

The talent show featured a myriad of cringe-worthy acts, exemplifying the hokiness of small-town entertainment.