campy

The word “campy” has 2 syllables: cam-py

It's pronounced as /ˈkæm.pi/

What is synonym and antonym for campy?

In the thesaurus, “campy” has 246 synonyms and 79 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for campy along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for campy

absurd
affected
agreeable
airish
amusing
antic
antimacho
apish
artificial
artsy
asinine
assumed
awkward
batty
bizarre
blithe
blithesome
boffo
bright
brilliant
camp
ceremonious
charming
cheerful
cheering
chichi
chucklesome
clownish
comedic
comic
comical
conceited
conscious
contrived
counterfeit
counterfeited
crazy
cut up
daffy
dandyish
delightful
derisive
derisory
dippy
diverting
dramaturgic
droll
dudish
dumb
eccentric
effeminate
effete
enchanting
engaging
enjoyable
entertaining
epicene
epigrammatic
exaggerated
facetious
faked
false
fanciful
fantastic
farcical
feigned
feminine
flaky
flip
flippant
fooling around
foolish
foppish
for grins
fraud
fraudulent
freaky
frolicsome
fun
funny
gagged up
gay
gelastic
girlie
girlish
girly
gladdening
gleeful
gone Hollywood
goofy
gratifying
gut-busting
ham
hammy
happy
har-har
hare-brained
highfalutin
hilarious
histrionic
histrionical
hollow
humoristic
humorous
hysteric
hysterical
idiotic
illogical
imitated
inane
incongruous
ingenious
insincere
intelligent
interesting
irrational
jesting
jocose
jocular
jocund
jokey
joking
joky
jolly
joshing
jovial
joyous
keen
killing
knockabout
kooky
la-di-da
laffer
laughable
laughing
lighthearted
lively
loony
ludicrous
mad
madcap
mannered
melodramatic
meretricious
merry
mirthful
mischievous
mocking
nonsensical
nutty
odd
off the wall
old-maidish
operatic
original
ostentatious
outrageous
overdone
overnice
pedantic
penetrating
pert
phony
piercing
piquant
playacting
playful
pleasant
pleasing
pompous
posed
precious
preposterous
pretended
pretentious
priceless
prissy
put on
quaint
quick-witted
quizzical
ribald
rich
ridiculous
riot
riotous
risible
roguish
sappy
schmaltzy
scintillating
scream
screaming
screwy
self-conscious
shallow
sham
showy
side-splitting
sidesplitting
silly
simulated
sissified
sissy
slapstick
slapsticky
smart
smart-aleck
smart-alecky
snickery
sparkling
spinsterish
sportive
spurious
staged
stagy
stiff
stilted
stuck-up
studied
stupid
superficial
teasing
theatric
theatrical
thespian
tomfool
too funny for words
tragic
twee
unmanly
unnatural
unreal
unreasonable
unusual
uproarious
vaudeville
wacky
waggish
whimsical
witty
womanish
womanlike
womanly
wry
zany

Antonyms for campy

affecting
annoying
bad
boring
certain
comedic
common
depressed
depressing
disagreeable
dramatic
dull
earnest
genuine
gloomy
grave
humorless
lachrymose
lame
logical
manlike
manly
mannish
masculine
morose
mournful
moving
natural
no-nonsense
normal
poignant
practical
rational
real
realistic
reasonable
repulsive
responsible
sad
sedate
sensible
serious
severe
sincere
smart
sober
sobersided
solemn
somber
sombre
sorrowful
staid
standard
tearful
tiring
touching
tragic
tragical
traumatic
true
unamusing
unchanged
uncomic
uncomical
undramatic
unenjoyable
unfunny
unhappy
unhumorous
unhysterical
unpleasant
unpretentious
unsmiling
untheatrical
usual
virile
weighty
wise
woeful

Meanings of campy

adjective
1. Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.

Example Sentences

The movie was so campy that it became a cult classic.
Her costume was intentionally campy, drawing laughs from everyone at the party.
The show’s campy humor appealed to a niche audience.
He loves collecting old, campy horror films from the 1980s.
The performance was over-the-top and delightfully campy.

On this page you'll find 325 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to campy, such as: absurd, affected, affecting, agreeable, airish, amusing, annoying.

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