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Noun: cornball  'korn,bol
Usage: N. Amer
  1. (informal) an unsophisticated sentimental person
Adjective: cornball  'korn,bol
Usage: N. Amer
  1. (informal) sentimental or trite

Derived forms: cornballs

See also: banal, bathetic, cheesy, commonplace, cutesy, drippy, gooey, hackneyed, hokey [N. Amer], kitschy, maudlin, mawkish, mushy, old-hat, sappy [N. Amer], schmaltzy, schmalzy, sentimental, shop-soiled [Brit], shopworn [N. Amer], slushy, soppy, soupy, stock, threadbare, timeworn, tired, trite, well-worn

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