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What is the adjective for cornily?

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corny
  1. Boring and unoriginal.
  2. Hackneyed or excessively sentimental.
  3. (obsolete) Producing corn or grain; furnished with grains of corn.
  4. Containing corn; tasting well of malt.
  5. (obsolete, Britain, slang) tipsy; drunk
  6. Synonyms:
  7. Examples:
    1. “It's a wonderfully corny final scene, where the boy returns, and his neighbors learn that he has not just saved Earth, but the entire galaxy.”
      “Hugh was a little disgusted with the corny solution to what had appeared to be a sophisticated problem.”
      “When I read again what I wrote over a week ago, it does look a little stupid or corny.”
corny
  1. (obsolete) Strong, stiff, or hard, like a horn; resembling horn.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It's a wonderfully corny final scene, where the boy returns, and his neighbors learn that he has not just saved Earth, but the entire galaxy.”
      “Hugh was a little disgusted with the corny solution to what had appeared to be a sophisticated problem.”
      “When I read again what I wrote over a week ago, it does look a little stupid or corny.”
cornier
  1. comparative form of corny: more corny
  2. Examples:
    1. “It was cornier than a warehouse full of jolly green giants and served only to link, in a very lazy way, some of Rod's classics.”
      “There's also plenty of deliberately cheesy special effects, some even cornier dialogue and Tim Robbins as a cape-wearing British luvvie called Sir Richard Driftwood.”
      “Voltaire, Letter of 9 February 1757, to Pierre Robert Le Cornier de Cideville.”
corniest
  1. superlative form of corny: most corny
  2. Examples:
    1. “As the plebes looked around in confusion, I watched Michael spin Lindsay around and dance in the corniest style I had ever seen in my life.”
      “If so, you could be in line for a new Welsh Lamb award with the corniest of titles.”
      “It's the oldest, corniest piece of advice in the world, but it still works.”
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