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Another word for funk

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Noun

  1. Ignoble lack of courage

    See also:

    fear

  2. Great agitation and anxiety caused by the expectation or the realization of danger

    Idioms:
    See also:

    fear

  3. A feeling or spell of dismally low spirits

    See also:

    happy

    feelings

  4. An ignoble, uncourageous person

    See also:

    fear

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Another word for funk

Noun

  1. Fear

    See also:

    fear

  2. Depression

    See also:

    depression

© WEBSTER’S NEW WORLD® ROGET’S A-Z THESAURUS by Charlton Laird and the editors of Webster’s New World dictionaries. Copyright © 1999 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

Sentence Examples

  • The next morning—Sunday—Cynthia's mood climbed to somewhere between a blue funk and resigned neutrality.

  • He can beat this funk out of you.

  • Among the most characteristic of these are the old residence of the counts of Nassau, and the houses of the Tucher, Funk and Peller families.

  • Funk, Die apostolischen Konstitutionen (Rottenb., 1891); A.

  • The bonus of his day helping her out of her funk turned out to be an unexpected surprise.

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