Marxism vs Funk - What's the difference?
marxism | funk |
The socialist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; .
The socialist ideology of the followers of Karl Marx; a radical, revolutionary political philosophy that aims to capture state power, introduce a dictatorship of the proletariat, and then progress to communism.
(countable) mental depression
(uncountable) A state of fear or panic, especially cowardly
* Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness
(countable) Foul or unpleasant smell, especially body odour.
(rft-sense) (uncountable) Music that combines traditional forms of black music (as blues, gospel, or soul) and is characterized by a strong backbeat.
To emit an offensive smell; to stink.
To envelop with an offensive smell or smoke.
As nouns the difference between marxism and funk
is that marxism is the socialist philosophy and political program founded by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels; scientific socialism while funk is spark.As a verb funk is
to shrink from, or avoid something because of fear.marxism
English
Noun
(-)See also
* Marxism-Leninism * capitalism * communism * feudalism English eponyms English words suffixed with -ismfunk
English
(wikipedia funk)Etymology 1
From (etyl) funke, . More at (l).Etymology 2
1743, Scottish and Northern English dialectal word, originally a verb meaning "to panic, fail due to panic". Perhaps from or cognate with obsolete (etyl) . More at (l).Noun
- [The helmsman] steered with no end of a swagger while you were by; but if he lost sight of you, he became instantly the prey of an abject funk
Etymology 3
1620, from (etyl) dialectal (Norman) funquer, . More at (l).Noun
Derived terms
* electrofunk * funkyVerb
(en verb)- (King)