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14 Adjectives That End With NKY

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Word Definitions Synonyms
chunky (adjective) short and thick; as e.g. having short legs and heavy musculature Synonyms: dumpy, low-set, squat, squatty, stumpy
(adjective) like or containing small sticky lumps Synonyms: lumpy
clunky (adjective) making a clunking sound
(adjective) lacking grace in movement or posture Synonyms: clumsy, gawky, ungainly, unwieldy
cranky (adjective) easily irritated or annoyed Synonyms: fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy
(adjective) (used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail Synonyms: crank, tender, tippy
dinky (adjective) (British informal) pretty and neat
(adjective) small and unimpressive Synonyms: insignificant
funky (adjective) in a state of cowardly fright
(adjective) (of jazz) having the soulful feeling of early blues Synonyms: low-down
(adjective) offensively malodorous Synonyms: fetid, foetid, foul-smelling, foul, ill-scented, noisome, smelly, stinking
(adjective) stylish and modern in an unconventional way
inky (adjective) of the color of black ink Synonyms: ink-black, inky-black
kinky (adjective) (used of sexual behavior) showing or appealing to bizarre or deviant tastes Synonyms: perverted
(adjective) (of hair) in small tight curls Synonyms: crisp, frizzly, frizzy, nappy
(adjective) (informal) strikingly unconventional Synonyms: far-out, offbeat, quirky, way-out
lanky (adjective) tall and thin and having long slender limbs Synonyms: gangling, gangly, rangy
(adjective) tall and thin Synonyms: gangling, gangly
manky (adjective) inferior and worthless
skanky (adjective) highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust Synonyms: disgustful, disgusting, distasteful, foul, loathly, loathsome, repellant, repellent, repelling, revolting, wicked, yucky
spunky (adjective) willing to face danger Synonyms: game, gamey, gamy, gritty, mettlesome, spirited
(adjective) showing courage Synonyms: feisty, plucky
stinky (adjective) having an unpleasant smell Synonyms: ill-smelling, malodorous, malodourous, unpleasant-smelling
(adjective) very bad Synonyms: crappy, icky, lousy, rotten, shitty, stinking
swanky (adjective) imposingly fashionable and elegant Synonyms: swank
wonky (adjective) turned or twisted toward one side Synonyms: askew, awry, cockeyed, lopsided, skew-whiff
(adjective) inclined to shake as from weakness or defect Synonyms: rickety, shaky, wobbly

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