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Kitschy vs Kitschiness - What's the difference?

kitschy | kitschiness |

As an adjective kitschy

is having the nature of kitsch.

As a noun kitschiness is

the quality of being kitschy.

kitschy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Having the nature of kitsch.
  • * 2004': This is what his admirers go for: the gravelly grain of his film stock, the crowded monochrome of his compositions (the new film is mostly in black-and-white, with '''kitschy spasms of color), and the way in which light bounces and breathes from the faces of his players. — ''The New Yorker , 10 May 2004

    • Synonyms

    * corny

    Anagrams

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    kitschiness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The quality of being kitschy.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=January 9, author=Michael Kimmelman, title=The Legacy of a Pragmatic Custodian of Human Civilization, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=These also included not canceling the Christmas display, whose kitschiness drove him bonkers but which endured because people love it and because he is a populist and showman, despite his elitist veneer, and because he has a heart. }}