Definition of Kitschy

1. Adjective. Effusively or insincerely emotional. "Slushy poetry"


Definition of Kitschy

1. Adjective. Having the nature of kitsch. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Kitschy

1. kitsch [adj] - See also: kitsch

Lexicographical Neighbors of Kitschy

kitlings
kits
kits out
kitsch
kitscher
kitsches
kitschest
kitschier
kitschiest
kitschified
kitschifies
kitschify
kitschifying
kitschily
kitschiness
kitschy (current term)
kitskonstabel
kitskonstabels
kitsune
kitsunes
kitt
kittatinnyite
kitted
kitted out
kitteh
kittehs
kittel
kittels
kitten
kitten-tails

Literary usage of Kitschy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Selection of Cases on the Law of Torts by Roscoe Pound (1917)
"Grady, 134 NC 342 ; Keeley v. Great Northern It. Co., 156 Wis. 181. But see kitschy r. Gar- rels, (Mo.) 187 SW 1120. Affidavit in legislative investigation. ..."

2. Emil Von Behring: Infectious Disease, Immunology, Serum Therapy by Derek S. Linton (2005)
"... equivocal, and ambiguous than the miracle cure conjured up in this kitschy melodrama. Indeed, the events of December and January should 33. ..."

3. Panama Adventure Guide by Patricia Katzman (2004)
"It's ridiculously kitschy, the menu rivals War and Peace in length, and the service is lousy, but you really shouldn't miss it. Hummingbirds and butterflies ..."

4. Adventure Guide Maui by Sharon Hamblin (2005)
"... is an eclectic collection of shops, galleries and boutiques, where you can pick up anything from a kitschy fake puka shell necklace to a collectible ..."

5. Adventure Guide to Venice & the Veneto by Marissa Fabris (2005)
"... shopping is concentrated in the San Marco district, whose many shopping zones contain everything from haute couture boutiques to kitschy souvenir shops. ..."

6. Panama by Marc Rigole, Claude-Victor Langlois (2003)
"The newer back rooms are brighter and quieter and offer a pleasant although slightly kitschy decor. The staff is welcoming and helpful. ..."

7. Daytrips France: 48 One Day Adventures by Rail, Bus Or Car by Earl Steinbicker (2005)
"Also in the square is a modem covered marketplace, several inviting outdoor cafés, and the tiny but fascinating Musée Jeanne-d'Arc ®, a somewhat kitschy ..."

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