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Textual thesaurus for "Funk"

(noun) funk

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


(noun) Casimir Funk

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)


(noun) blue funk, funk

a state of nervous depression

he was in a funk


(verb) cringe, wince, squinch, shrink, flinch, funk, quail, recoil

draw back, as with fear or pain

she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf