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CHEESY Synonyms

There are 19 synonyms of the word cheesy. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word cheesy. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for CHEESY

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corny
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality

tacky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• (of a glutinous liquid such as paint) not completely dried and slightly sticky to the touch

• tastelessly showy

garish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• tastelessly showy

gaudy
adjectiveadj
noun

• (Britain) a celebratory reunion feast or entertainment held at a college

adjective satellite

• tastelessly showy

• (used especially of clothes) marked by conspicuous display

insincere
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking sincerity

kitschy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• effusively or insincerely emotional

mawkish
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• effusively or insincerely emotional

melodramatic
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having the excitement and emotional appeal of melodrama

• characteristic of acting or a stage performance; often affected

saccharine
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• overly sweet

schmaltzy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• effusively or insincerely emotional

sentimental
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

• effusively or insincerely emotional

tasteless
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking flavor

• lacking aesthetic or social taste

trite
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• repeated too often; overfamiliar through overuse

over-the-top
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• far more than usual or expected

cheap
adjectiveadj
adjective

• relatively low in price or charging low prices

adjective satellite

• tastelessly showy

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• embarrassingly stingy

chintzy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• embarrassingly stingy

crummy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

punk
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an aggressive and violent young criminal

• substance that smolders when ignited; used to light fuses (especially fireworks)

• material for starting a fire

• a teenager or young adult who is a performer (or enthusiast) of punk rock and a member of the punk youth subculture

• rock music with deliberately offensive lyrics expressing anger and social alienation; in part a reaction against progressive rock

adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

tinny
adjectiveadj
adjective

• of or containing tin

adjective satellite

• of very poor quality; flimsy

• thin and metallic in sound; lacking resonance

Alternatives for CORNY

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