funky

/ˈfʌŋki/

Definitions

1. adjective

having or showing a lively, informal, and stylish quality, especially in music or dance.

“The funk band played a funky beat that got everyone dancing.”

2. noun

a type of music characterized by its use of soul, jazz, and African rhythms.

“The concert featured a mix of funk and rock music.”

3. adverb

in a lively, informal, and stylish way.

“She danced funky across the dance floor.”

4. verb

to make or perform music in a lively, informal, and stylish way.

“The singer funkied up the crowd with her energetic performance.”

Synonyms

  • groovy
  • hip

Antonyms

  • conservative
  • staid