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Antonyms
Etymology
1. funk
noun. ['ˈfʌŋk'] a state of nervous depression.
Synonyms
- depression
Antonyms
- expand
- straighten
Etymology
- funke (Middle English (1100-1500))
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Rhymes with Funk
- vandunk
- spelunk
- strunk
- finunc
- debunk
- trunk
- stunk
- spunk
- skunk
- shrunk
- schmunk
- plunk
- klunk
- flunk
- drunk
- crunk
- clunk
- brunke
- brunk
- blunk
- blunck
- yunk
- sunk
- shunk
- schunk
- runk
- runck
- ruhnke
- punk
- munk
How do you pronounce funk?
Pronounce funk as fəŋk.
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Sentences with funk
1. Noun, singular or mass
There can be many things that bring the funk to your feet — and that includes your toenails.
2. Funk
noun. United States biochemist (born in Poland) who showed that several diseases were caused by dietary deficiencies and who coined the term `vitamin' for the chemicals involved (1884-1967).
3. funk
noun. ['ˈfʌŋk'] an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar.
Antonyms
- stretch
Etymology
- funke (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. funk
verb. ['ˈfʌŋk'] draw back, as with fear or pain.
Synonyms
- recoil
- shrink
- quail
- cringe
- flinch
- squinch
- wince
- move
- retract
Antonyms
- descend
- linger
- recede
- ride
Etymology
- funke (Middle English (1100-1500))