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funk
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a strong unpleasant smell the overpowering funk of rotten meat emanated from the garbage bin Synonyms funk, reek, stenchRelated Words acridness, fetidness, foulness, fustiness, malodorousness, mustiness, odoriferousness, odorousness, rancidity, rankness, staleness; badness, vileness; dirt, dirtiness, filth, filthiness, nastiness; effluvium (also effluvia), emission; odor, redolence, scent, sniffNear Antonyms floweriness, lusciousness, savoriness, spiciness, sweetness; bouquet; ambrosiaAntonyms aroma, fragrance, perfume
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funk
Synonyms and Antonyms of funk
a person who shows a shameful lack of courage in the face of danger he may be a strong, athletic guy, but he's a real funk when it comes to donating blood Synonyms chicken, craven, cur, dastard, funk, poltroon, recreant, sissyRelated Words defeatist, quitter; cream puff, milquetoast, pushover, pussy [slang], weakling, wimp; caitiff, snake, sneak; ostrich, scaramouch (or scaramouche)Near Antonyms daredevilAntonyms hero, stalwart, valiant
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