hokey
Meaning of hokey
adjective
- Phony, as if a hoax; noticeably contrived; of obviously flimsy credibility or quality
I thought the windshield wiper blades were a little hokey when I saw their cheap packaging.
- Corny; overly or unbelievably sentimental
Terry hated going to the cinema with Pat, she always chose hokey romantic comedies that made him want to gag.
Information about hokey
- It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of hokey
hokey
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- hokey is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
hokey synonyms
Meaning bathetic:
bathetic, drippy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, soppy, soupy, slushy
Meaning artificial:
artificial, contrived, stilted
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Translation of hokey
- German: abgedroschen, larmoyant, sentimental, schmalzig, rührselig, schnulzig, gefühlsduselig
- Italian: patetico, sentimentale, sdolcinato
Words that rhyme with hokey
okey, cokey, okeydokey, Gokey, chokey, jokey, blokey, Smokey, smokey, Stookey, cookey, hookey, hokeypokey, pokey, rokey
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