Corny

5 lettersadjective

Updated June 2026

Definition

Trite, sentimental, or old-fashioned in a way that is amusing.

“His corny jokes always made the children laugh.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈkɔːni/

Syllables

corn·y

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Synonyms

bromidicplatitudinalplatitudinous

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Anagrams of Corny

Words that use exactly the same letters as “corny”.

crony

Words one letter different

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carny coiny conny coony corby cordy corey corky corno corns cornu corsy

Words you can make from Corny

Shorter words formed from the letters in “corny”.

cony corn cory coyn croy

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