campish

English

Etymology

From camp (“an affected or exaggerated style”) +‎ -ish.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈkæmpɪʃ/

Adjective

campish (comparative more campish, superlative most campish)

1. Synonym of campy (“characterized by camp or kitsch”)
   • 2018, Serkan Ertin, Hollinghurst, Camp and Closet, page 44:

     […] like a campish fantasy of the gay male libido […]