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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

hokeyness en · NOUN

Etymology

From hokey + -ness.

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of hokiness.
    alt of hokiness
    • The hokeyness is also all too familiar: smoke and mirrors (literally), overwrought music and well-scrubbed, overly rehearsed contestants who cry and laugh on cue. 2008 January 25, Alessandra Stanley, “Fishing for True Confessions by Dangling a Pot of Gold”, in New York Times: