funky
adjective
overcome with great fear; terrified.
funkily
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a word derived from
funky.
Example Sentences
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But while the score starts and ends funkily, its quiet-storm middle is slow and sticky, and the dance, sensitively following the music, sags.
From New York Times ● Jul. 23, 2023
It ran down the surface in thick rivulets as funkily literal as they are associational.
From New York Times ● Sep. 27, 2018
“That’s the match that the whole world will be watching,” de Bruyne said, aware the whole world figures to see something funkily fresh.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 6, 2018
You need to be a mutant, and your gift must be funkily unique to you.
From The New Yorker ● May 27, 2016
It sounds as though human beings handled the funkily propulsive bass, and it's all the better for that.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 11, 2012
