Hollywoodish
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of Hollywoodish
Example Sentences
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Critics expect the L.A. sound to be loud and brash and, well, Hollywoodish.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 29, 2018
That makes the film sound a lot more calculated and Hollywoodish than it is, but the point she's making is that "The Kids Are All Right" has a dramatic agenda but no political agenda.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2010
The Italians, once known for their stark, rubble-strewn neorealism, were becoming increasingly Hollywoodish and slick in their technique.
From Time Magazine Archive
I like the look because it's shiny, kind of Hollywoodish.
From Time Magazine Archive
She could tell just by the way April picked a book up and handled it, and by the way she forgot about acting so grown-up and Hollywoodish.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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