junky
2 synonyms and 1 antonym for junky, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Cheap, worthless, or poorly made.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
Etymology
From junk plus the adjective-forming suffix -y.
Full origin of junky →Frequently asked questions
What does “junky” mean?
The word “junky” means cheap, worthless, or poorly made. In plain terms, cheap and low-quality.
How do you pronounce “junky”?
“Junky” is pronounced JUHNG-kee (/ˈd͡ʒʌŋkiː/ in IPA).
How do you use “junky” in a sentence?
Here is “junky” used in a sentence: “The market stall sold junky souvenirs that fell apart within days.”
What part of speech is “junky”?
“Junky” is an adjective.
