funk - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

an earthy type of jazz combining it with blues and soul; has a heavy bass line that accentuates the first beat in the bar

Synonyms

• funk

More generic

• jazz

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)

Synonyms

• Casimir Funk
• Funk

Noun

a state of nervous depression

Synonyms

• blue funk
• funk

More generic

• depression

Verb

draw back, as with fear or pain

Synonyms

• cringe
• flinch
• funk
• quail
• recoil
• shrink
• squinch
• wince

More generic

• move

More specific

• retract
• shrink back

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