Welcome to Anagrammer Crossword Genius! Keep reading below to see if campy is an answer to any crossword puzzle or word game (Scrabble, Words With Friends etc). Scroll down to see all the info we have compiled on campy.
campy
Searching in Crosswords ...
The answer CAMPY has 28 possible clue(s) in existing crosswords.
Searching in Word Games ...
The word CAMPY is VALID in some board games. Check CAMPY in word games in Scrabble, Words With Friends, see scores, anagrams etc.
Searching in Dictionaries ...
Definitions of campy in various dictionaries:
adj - providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
adj - comically exaggerated
Word Research / Anagrams and more ...
Keep reading for additional results and analysis below.
| Possible Dictionary Clues |
|---|
| Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional. |
| another word for |
| providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities |
| used to describe an activity, or someone's behaviour or appearance, that is funny because it is obviously intended to be strange or shocking: |
| (of behavior, appearance, or an activity) amusing because it is obviously intended to be strange or shocking and seems to be ridiculing itself: |
| Campy might refer to |
|---|
| Camp is an aesthetic style and sensibility that regards something as appealing because of its bad taste and ironic value. Camp aesthetics disrupt many of modernism's notions of what art is and what can be classified as high art by inverting aesthetic attributes such as beauty, value, and taste through an invitation of a different kind of apprehension and consumption.Camp can also be a social practice. For many it is considered a style and performance identity for several types of entertainment including film, cabaret, and pantomime. Where high art necessarily incorporates beauty and value, camp necessarily needs to be lively, audacious and dynamic. "Camp aesthetics delights in impertinence." Camp opposes satisfaction and seeks to challenge.Camp art is related toand often confused withkitsch, and things with camp appeal may also be described as "cheesy". When the usage appeared in 1909, it denoted "ostentatious, exaggerated, affected, theatrical", or "effeminate" behaviour, and by the |