campnessn.

1964 Toronto Daily Star 23 Dec. 13/3 All that's most dreadful about English movies is conjured up by the title... Lumbering humor, crashing puns, leering, ‘Carry-On’ campness.

1976 Gay News 8 Apr. 18/2 Denis: In what ways did you express your campness at Oxford? Angus: I was a tremendous show-off. I wore big velvet ties and had an enormous long cigarette holder.

1993 Daily Gaz. (Schenectady, N.Y.) 23 Oct. b10/3 The acting walks a shaky line between deliberate campness and unintended badness.

2011 S. Hawkins & S. Niblock Prince ii. 44 His exuberant campness, full of visual puns, commented on the banality of white, mainstream, Western masculinity in the mid 1980s.