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Antonyms for corny
ˈkɔr nicorny

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Wiktionary1.0 / 1 vote

  1. cornyadjective

    Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.

    Synonyms:
    kitschy, kitsch

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. bromidic, corny, platitudinal, platitudinousadjective

    dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

    "bromidic sermons"

    Antonyms:
    original

    Synonyms:
    bromidic, platitudinal, platitudinous

How to use corny in a sentence?

  1. Merle Haggard:

    I didn’t like Johnny Cash, i thought he was kind of corny. I wasn’t really a fan.

  2. Simon Cowell:

    I like a little bit of sugar in my tea, but I like one teaspoon, that was like a whole bag of sugar. It was getting so corny … we have to de-corny you.

  3. Amy Ray:

    . . .you said good friends are hard to come by I laughed and bought you a beer 'cause it's too corny to cry well sentiment given and sentiment lost you shook it off with a smirk and a toss and you were only joking.

  4. Chris Noth:

    There had to be that last moment and no words, no corny dialogue, just a look, and I thought [King] did it so beautifully.

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