hokiness
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English
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[edit]Noun
[edit]hokiness (uncountable)
- The state or condition of being hoky.
- 2009 June 8, James R. Oestreich, “Tale of Love and Death Along the Fabled Silk Road”, in New York Times[1]:
- And if, as Mr. Ma rightly said, hybridization can lead to creativity, it can also lead to hokiness at times, and there was a touch of that in what remained of the orchestration here.