Funky

/fʌŋki/

Synonyms for "funky" (109 found)

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Closest matches (22)

Adjective(4 words)

afraid atrabiliar atrabilious bad bad-smelling blue chicken chickenhearted coward cowardly cowed daunted dismayed fainthearted fearful fecal fetid foul

Strong matches (33)

Adjective(5 words)

foul foul-smelling ill-scented low-down malodorous

frowsty frowsy frowy frowzy fulsome funking fusty gamy graveolent henhearted high ill-smelling intimidatedlily liveredlily-livered malodorous melancholic melancholy mephitic miasmal

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miasmic mildewed mildewy milk-livered milksoppish milksoppy moldy mousy

Related words (54)

musty nidorous noisome noxious odorous offensive olid overtimid overtimorous panic-prone panicky pensive pigeonhearted putrid rabbity rancid rank reasty reasy reechy

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Adjective(5 words)

noisome offbeat quirky stinking unconventional

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

5 entries

aesthetic appearance odor smell style

More specific

5 entries

bohemian stylegarbage odorgrunge lookretro stylesewage smell

Collocations

6 entries

funky architecturefunky designfunky lightingfunky odorfunky posterfunky style

Inflections

2 entries

funkier funkiest

Derivations

2 entries

funkily funkiness

similar

9 entries

cowardly emotional fearful ill-smelling malodorous malodourous stinky unconventional unpleasant-smelling

Sample sentences

17 total sentences available.

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What smells funky?

Source: tatoeba (6575179)

Get funky!

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German Labour Minister Hubertus Heil (R) wears a face mask as he talks to staff during his visit at the restaurant "Funky Fish" in Berlin, Germany, May 19, 2020.

Source: tatoeba (8794495)

Yanni's breath smelt funky.

Source: tatoeba (8803006)

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