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What is the adjective for camps?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb camp which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

camp
  1. Theatrical; making exaggerated gestures.
  2. (of a man) Ostentatiously effeminate.
  3. Intentionally tasteless or vulgar, self-parodying.
  4. Synonyms:
      5. effeminate, effete, campy, foppish, mincing, pansyish, poncey, queeny, limp-wristed, niminy-piminy, sissy, sissified, unmanly, unmasculine, epicene, womanish, sissyish, girly, girlish, soft, fruity, feminine, womanly, womanlike, namby-pamby, emasculate, posturing, swish, affected, chichi, dainty, precious, dandyish, la-di-da, lah-di-dah, chi-chi, too-too, pansified, nancy, pansy-like, unmanful, unmanlike, milksoppish, theatrical, artificial, exaggerated, ostentatious, actorly, mannered … more
  5. Examples:
      6. “I have met, I believe, the two most affectedly camp people in the country, and I have the mental scars to prove it.”
      “Before every number, Stipe ripped a sheet of paper from a pad with camp theatrical flourish.”
campy
  1. Characterized by camp or kitsch, especially when deliberate or intentional.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. theatrical, hammy, flamboyant, camp, cheesy, corny, kitschy, silly, tacky, tawdry, vulgar, over-the-top, melodramatic, affected, exaggerated, stagy, artificial, forced, stilted, ostentatious, actorly, mannered, histrionic, showy, overdone, actressy, unnatural, overripe, overacted, dramatic, unreal, stagey, ham, staged, theatric, comic, pretentious, overdramatic, sensationalized, overemotional, barnstorming, pompous, extravagant, emotional, sentimental, meretricious, histrionical, ceremonious, sensational, schmaltzy … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Historical fiction varies from campy romance to character studies with imaginative insights more exact than fact.”
      “Both the books and the films are artful and entertaining, but also more than a little bit campy, like zoot suits and swing dancing.”
      “Both were meant to show cutting-edge technology, but now they are extremely campy, outdated relics of yesteryear and just a plum bad idea.”
camper
  1. comparative form of camp: more camp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. campier, queenier, more effeminate, more effete, more foppish, more mincing, more poncey, more limp-wristed, more niminy-piminy, sissier, more sissified, unmanlier, more unmasculine, more womanish, more sissyish, more girlish, girlier, softer, fruitier, more feminine, more womanlike, womanlier, more namby-pamby, more emasculate, more affected, swisher, more chichi, more dandyish, daintier, more precious, more la-di-da, more lah-di-dah, more pansified, more milksoppish, more unmanlike, more unmanful, wilder, more theatrical, more artificial, more exaggerated, more ostentatious, more actorly, more mannered, more extravagant, more overripe, more flamboyant, more Daliesque, more over the top, more far out … more
camplike
  1. Resembling a camp or some aspect of one.
campable
  1. Suitable for camping.
camptastic
  1. Very campy.
campiest
  1. superlative form of campy: most campy most campy.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hammiest, campest, cheesiest, kitschiest, silliest, tackiest, tawdriest, vulgarest, most theatrical, most flamboyant, most corny, drollest, funniest, mirthfullest, absurdest, zaniest, wackiest, wriest, oddest, wittiest, most humorous, most comical, most hilarious, most comic, most amusing, most chucklesome, most laughable, most uproarious, most farcical, most hysterical, most facetious, most entertaining, most ridiculous, most ludicrous, most jocular, most risible, most sidesplitting, most humoristic, most comedic, most killing, most hysteric, most waggish, most antic, most whimsical, most screaming, most sportive, most preposterous, most rollicking, most engaging … more
campier
  1. comparative form of campy: more campy
  2. Synonyms:
      3. hammier, camper, cheesier, kitschier, sillier, tackier, tawdrier, vulgarer, more theatrical, more flamboyant, more corny, droller, funnier, mirthfuller, absurder, zanier, wackier, wrier, odder, wittier, more humorous, more comical, more hilarious, more comic, more amusing, more chucklesome, more laughable, more uproarious, more farcical, more hysterical, more facetious, more entertaining, more ridiculous, more ludicrous, more jocular, more risible, more sidesplitting, more humoristic, more comedic, more killing, more hysteric, more waggish, more antic, more whimsical, more screaming, more sportive, more preposterous, more rollicking, more engaging … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “Once a refuge for brahmins looking to blow off steam, today the group is known for its campy puns and campier costumes.”
campest
  1. superlative form of camp: most camp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. campiest, queeniest, most effeminate, most effete, most foppish, most mincing, most poncey, most limp-wristed, most niminy-piminy, sissiest, most sissified, unmanliest, most unmasculine, most womanish, most sissyish, girliest, most girlish, softest, fruitiest, most feminine, womanliest, most womanlike, most namby-pamby, most emasculate, most affected, swishest, most chichi, most precious, daintiest, most dandyish, most la-di-da, most lah-di-dah, most pansified, most milksoppish, most unmanlike, most unmanful, wildest, most theatrical, most artificial, most exaggerated, most ostentatious, most actorly, most mannered, most extravagant, most overripe, most flamboyant, most Daliesque, most over the top, most far out … more
camped
  1. simple past tense and past participle of camp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. encamped, bivouacked, tented, outspanned, backpacked, caravaned, caravanned, camped out, pitched tents, pitched camp, set up camp, went camping, gone camping, slept out, bedded down, set up, lodged, boarded, accommodated, quartered, housed, sheltered, harbored, domiciled, bunked, roomed, roofed, harboured, billeted, billetted, chambered, bestowed, put up, took in, taken in, settled, stayed, resided, lived, sojourned, dwelt, dwelled, inhabited, crashed, nested, installed, squatted, stationed … more
camping
  1. present participle of camp
  2. Synonyms:
      3. encamping, bivouacing, bivouacking, tenting, outspanning, backpacking, caravaning, caravanning, camping out, pitching tents, pitching camp, setting up camp, going camping, sleeping out, bedding down, setting up, lodging, boarding, accommodating, quartering, housing, sheltering, harboring, domiciling, bunking, rooming, roofing, harbouring, billeting, billetting, chambering, bestowing, putting up, taking in, settling, staying, residing, living, sojourning, dwelling, inhabiting, crashing, nesting, installing, giving accommodation to, giving a bed to, squatting … more
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