Synonyms for skanky
- adjective
Most common
All synonyms
Adjective
1. Disgusting
disgusting, yucky informal, loathsome, distasteful, wicked, revolting, foul, repellent, loathly, disgustful
Other
Definitions
- adj. 1
dirty; smutty or scabby
Example sentences
- disgusting What's the most disgusting food you've ever eaten?
- revolting The food had a slimy consistency that was revolting.
- distasteful I hope that distasteful joke wasn't directed at me.
- loathsome The loathsome Gadgols no longer dared come nigh.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| skanky | steady | |
| disgusting | rising | |
| revolting | steady | |
| distasteful | steady | |
| loathsome | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 4 letters
- foul1
- 5 letters
- yucky2
- 6 letters
- wicked2, sketty
- 7 letters
- loathly
- 9 letters
- revolting3, repellent3, loathsome2
- 10 letters
- disgusting3, disgustful
- 11 letters
- distasteful3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (yucky2 = 2 syllables).