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corny

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective corny has 1 sense
  1. bromidic, corny, platitudinal, platitudinous - dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality; "bromidic sermons"
    Antonym: original (indirect, via unoriginal)

Definitions from the Web

Corny

Definition:

Adjective:

  • 1. Trivial, hackneyed, or overly sentimental to the point of being silly or outdated.
  • 2. Filled with simple, naive, or old-fashioned charm.
  • 3. Of or relating to corn or cornfields.

Noun:

  • 1. Corn that is in the early stages of growth; young corn.
  • 2. An affectionate term for a person from the Midwest, particularly those from rural areas.

Sample Sentences:

Adjective:

  • 1. The movie's plot was predictable and its dialogue was corny.
  • 2. She giggled at her grandmother's corny jokes.

Noun:

  • 1. The corny in our backyard is growing well this year.
  • 2. My grandparents are proud to call themselves cornies.

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