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Synonyms for funk

Most common

hum spark

All synonyms

Noun

1. Stench

stench, stink, reek, hum

Other

blue funk informal, spark, coward

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odor.

Related words

Word family
funky funker
Phrases
blue funk

Forms

Plural
funks → stenches, stinks, reeks, hums…

Example sentences

  • hum I've had enough of the rain and the daily hum-drum.
  • spark The science is there, what's missing is the spark.

Popularity over time

Word1850 → 2019Trend
funkrising
humrising
sparksteady

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

3 letters
hum1
4 letters
reek1
5 letters
spark1, stink1
6 letters
coward2, stench1

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (coward2 = 2 syllables).