cheesy

Describes something that is cheap, inauthentic, or of poor quality; also used to describe something that is overly sentimental or corny.

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1. Of poor quality or cheap B1 informal

   Describing something that is of low quality, flimsy, or poorly made.

   • The decorations looked cheesy and fell apart quickly.
   • He wore a cheesy plastic crown from the party store.
   • The special effects in that old movie are really cheesy.

   🌐رخيص

   المرادفات: cheapcrummyflimsyinferiorjunksecond-rateshoddytackytinnytrashy

   الأضداد: durableexcellentfirst-ratehigh qualitypremiumsturdysuperb

2. Overly sentimental or corny B1 informal

   Describing something that is exaggeratedly emotional, sentimental, or lacking in subtlety.

   • The movie had a cheesy romantic ending.
   • He told a cheesy joke that made everyone groan.
   • The song lyrics were too cheesy for my taste.

   🌐مُبتذل عاطفياً

   المرادفات: cornyhokeymaudlinmawkishmushyoverwroughtsappyschmaltzysentimentalslushysoppytacky

   الأضداد: restrainedsubtleunderstated

3. Tasting like cheese A2 informal

   Having a strong flavor or smell of cheese.

   • This pizza is very cheesy and delicious.
   • I love a cheesy pasta bake.
   • The crackers have a cheesy taste.

   🌐جُبْنِيّ

   المرادفات: caseouscheeselike

• cheesier comparative form
• cheesiest superlative form