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hokily

英['həʊki] 美['hoʊki]
  • adj.虚情假意的;做作的
hokily hokier hokiest hokiness

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Adjective:
  1. effusively or insincerely emotional;

    "a bathetic novel"
    "maudlin expressions of sympathy"
    "mushy effusiveness"
    "a schmaltzy song"
    "sentimental soap operas"
    "slushy poetry"

  2. artificially formal;

    "that artificial humility that her husband hated"
    "contrived coyness"
    "a stilted letter of acknowledgment"
    "when people try to correct their speech they develop a stilted pronunciation"

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