campiness

/ˈkæmpɪnɪs/

Definitions

1. noun

The quality of being campy or flamboyantly theatrical, often used to describe something that is intentionally over-the-top or melodramatic.

“The film’s campiness added to its nostalgic charm.”

Synonyms

  • camp
  • flamboyance
  • theatricality

Antonyms

  • seriousness
  • sobriety