adj.
Pronunciation: ' ha-m ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: ham · mi · er ; -est
Date: 1929
: marked by exaggerated and usually self-conscious theatricality
– ham · mi · ly \ ' ha-m ə -l ē \ adverb
– ham · mi · ness \ ' ha-m ē -n ə s \ noun
adj.
Pronunciation: ' ha-m ē
Function: adjective
Inflected Form: ham · mi · er ; -est
Date: 1929
: marked by exaggerated and usually self-conscious theatricality
– ham · mi · ly \ ' ha-m ə -l ē \ adverb
– ham · mi · ness \ ' ha-m ē -n ə s \ noun
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012