Synonyms for hunk
Synonyms by meaning
Noun
1. Lump — A large or dense piece of something
lump, piece, chunk, slice, scrap, bit, portion, chip, cutting, clip, crumb, fragment, particle, hunch, snippet, morsel, sliver, shred, flake, modicum, steck dated UK, mammock dated
2. Beefcake — an attractive man, especially one who is muscular
beefcake, stud, spunk AU, dreamboat informal dated, pretty boy slang
Definitions
- n. 1
A large or dense piece of something.
- n. 2
An attractive man, especially one who is muscular.
- n. 3
A honyock.
Related words
- Word family
- hunkish hunky
- Phrases
- hunk of junk
Forms
- Plural
- hunks → lumps, pieces, chunks, slices…
Example sentences
- piece He showed kindness by giving me a piece of advice.
- slice I think I still have a slice of pizza in the oven.
- lump I bumped my head against the door and got a lump.
- chunk Tourism could bring Algeria a big chunk of income.
- stud Beneath the gray hair, a famous stud still lies.
- beefcake When it came to boyfriends, she was more interested in beefcake than brains.
By length
- 3 letters
- bit1
- 4 letters
- chip1, clip1, lump1, stud1, hick1, clod
- 5 letters
- piece1, slice1, scrap1, chunk1, shred1, flake1, hunch1, crumb1, spunk1, yokel2, steck1
- 6 letters
- sliver2, morsel2
- 7 letters
- cutting2, portion2, snippet2, modicum3, mammock
- 8 letters
- particle3, fragment2, beefcake
- 9 letters
- dreamboat
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yokel2 = 2 syllables).