hackiness

Noun

1. The quality of being hacky.
   • The only criticism of “Death Time” is the extreme hackiness of the plot. - 1939 October, Louis Kuslam, “[-⁠-⁠-And Having Writ-⁠-⁠-] How do you like Stein’s cover?”, in [John Wood] Campbell, editor, Unknown, volume II,...
   • I could go on and comment on the following little classics, such as: “Isolationist”, “He Took It With Him”, “The Lunar Point of View”, “Call of Duty”, “Blueprint for Destruction”, all of which were highly enjoyable and...
   • Occasional moments of “hey, this feels like something” (a conversation between Nadal and Aladeen about why Yiddish words are so useful) are drowned out by big stretches of hackiness, like an extended scene where Aladeen...