3camp noun
[noncount] — used of art and entertainment when qualities that are normally considered bad (such as excessive emotion and bad acting) are exaggerated so much that they become interesting and funny ▪ movie-goers who appreciate camp
— compare 1camp
— camp adjective
▪ We went to see the movie for its camp value. ▪ The performance has become a camp classic.
▪ We went to see the movie for its camp value. ▪ The performance has become a camp classic.
— camp·i·ly 
/ˈkæmpəli/ adverb
▪ The movie was campily outrageous.
/ˈkæmpəli/ adverb ▪ The movie was campily outrageous.
— camp·i·ness /ˈkæmpinəs/ noun [singular]
▪ the campiness of the movie
/ˈkæmpinəs/ noun [singular] ▪ the campiness of the movie
— campy /ˈkæmpi/ adjective, camp·i·er; camp·i·est US
▪ a campy comedy/movie
/ˈkæmpi/ adjective, camp·i·er; camp·i·est US ▪ a campy comedy/movie
