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Lunky vs Clunky - What's the difference?

lunky | clunky |

As adjectives the difference between lunky and clunky

is that lunky is stupid; slow-witted; unintelligent while clunky is (informal) ungainly; awkward; inelegant; cumbersome.

lunky

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Stupid; slow-witted; unintelligent.
  • [DATE?] : John Updike, Rabbit at Rest , pUnknown
  • :As her mother tucks her brother in, Judy settles before the television and flicks from The Wonder Years to Night Court to a French movie, starring that lunky Depardieu who is in all of them, this time about a man who comes into a village and usurps another man’s identity, including his wife.

    • See also

    *lunkhead

    clunky

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • (informal) Ungainly; awkward; inelegant; cumbersome.
  • * 2013 May 23, , " British Leader’s Liberal Turn Sets Off a Rebellion in His Party," New York Times (retrieved 29 May 2013):
    • At a time when Mr. Cameron is being squeezed from both sides — from the right by members of his own party and by the anti-immigrant, anti-Europe U.K. Independence Party, and from the left by his Liberal Democrat coalition partners — the move seemed uncharacteristically clunky .

    Derived terms

    * clunkiness