Campiest vs Vampiest - What's the difference?
campiest | vampiest |
(campy) most campy.
Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.
(vampy)
Resembling or characteristic of a vamp; tending toward indecency
*{{quote-news, year=1988, date=November 18, author=Dorothy Samachson, title=Moscow Classical Ballet, work=Chicago Reader
, passage=She was a wonderfully campy, vampy siren, and her double fouettes in the coda were breathtaking. }}
As adjectives the difference between campiest and vampiest
is that campiest is (campy) most campy while vampiest is (vampy).campiest
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(head)Anagrams
*campy
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(er)- Stu liked to watch campy B-movie horror flicks from the 1950s, not because they scared him, but because he found them funny.
Synonyms
*(characterized by camp or kitsch ): camp, corny, hammy, silly, tawdry, vulgarvampiest
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(head)vampy
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