CAMPIEST Synonyms

• showy tropical tree or shrub native to Madagascar; widely planted in tropical regions for its immense racemes of scarlet and orange flowers; sometimes placed in genus Poinciana

• marked by ostentation but often tasteless

• elaborately or excessively ornamented

• effusively or insincerely emotional

• intended to attract notice and impress others

• (of a display) tawdry or vulgar

• grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror

• greatly exceeding bounds of reason or moderation

• marked by ostentation but often tasteless

• displaying brilliance and virtuosity

• (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

• superficially attractive and stylish; suggesting wealth or expense

• of or relating to the theater

• suited to or characteristic of the stage or theater

• a performance of a play

• far more than usual or expected

• temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers

• a group of people living together in a camp

• temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers

• an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose

• a penal institution (often for forced labor)

• something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality

• shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs

• a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months

• providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities

• live in or as if in a tent

• establish or set up a camp

• give an artificially banal or sexual quality to

• dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

• affectedly dramatic; overacted

• a word used for misbehaving children

• ludicrous, foolish

• lacking seriousness; given to frivolity

• inspiring scornful pity

• dazed from or as if from repeated blows