Boring and Campy

Boring

Boring adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Campy is an antonym for boring.

Nearby Words: bore, bored

Campy

Campy adjective - Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.

Boring is an antonym for campy in topics: amusing, entertaining, funny, laughable.

Nearby Word: camper

Both words in one sentence

  • Connery initially left the series after You Only Live Twice, but when his replacement George Lazenby met a poor reception in his lone Bond film, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, Connery was very quickly brought back as Bond for Diamonds Are Forever, which was widely panned as campy and boring.
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