cornball
Speech parts
1. cornball - Noun
2. cornball - Adjective
Meaning
A ball of popped corn stuck together with soft candy from molasses or sugar.
(US, informal) An unsophisticated person.
(US, informal) Something or someone excessively corny.
That movie was a real cornball.
cornball (comparative more cornball, superlative most cornball)
(informal) Naive, corny.
Synonyms
saccharine
sentimental
stereotyped
mushy
trite
cheesy
corny
syrupy
slushy
sappy
mawkish
cloying
soppy
bathetic
kitsch
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In a cornball way, I think being a celebrity is about making a difference, too.