Filthy vs Funky - What's the difference?
filthy | funky |
Covered with filth; very dirty.
Obscene or offensive.
Very unpleasant or disagreeable.
(US, slang) offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.
(US, slang) Not quite right; of questionable quality; not appropriate to the context.
(slang, UK, US) cool; great; excellent
* 1989 , inCider magazine (volume 7)
* 2001 , ELLEgirl magazine (Autumn 2001, page 127)
* 2006 , Sue Cook, Claire Crompton, Quick to Stitch Cross Stitch Cards (page 60)
Having or relating to the smell of funk.
(music) relating to or reminiscent of various genres of African American music.
(UK, slang, dated) Relating to, or characterized by, great fear, or funking.
As adjectives the difference between filthy and funky
is that filthy is covered with filth; very dirty while funky is (us|slang) offbeat, unconventional or eccentric.filthy
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(wikipedia filthy)Adjective
(er)Antonyms
* (covered with filth ): pristine * (obscene ): holy, venerableSynonyms
* (covered with filth ): sleazy, slimy, grimy * (obscene ): gruesomeDerived terms
* filthy rich * filthilyQuotations
* (obscene'') 1987:''' “'''Filthy smirking Pat Robertson has come in second in the Iowa Republican caucuses.” -''Final Diary , Michael Grumleyfunky
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Adjective
(en-adj)- Eight-bit Arkanoid is a funky game — not as sexy as its 16-bit sister, but fun to spend time with. I'm hooked.
- I love high heels, and these were totally funky ! The coolest part: They actually let me take 'em home!
- What every teenage driver desires: a fab, funky car and freedom!
