junky

1 of 2

adjective

ˈjəŋ-kē

junkier; junkiest

informal

: of inferior quality especially due to being worn out or cheaply made : having the character of junk

a junky old car

You have to wander all over the huge, overlit store's crowded aisles to find the stuff you want, and you have to maneuver your junky cart through all these other tired, hurried people with carts …

David Foster Wallace

… it's engagingly junky entertainment, with a healthy sense of its own ludicrousness.

Owen Gleiberman

It didn't seem right driving to the meetings, so I rode a junky old bike from my garage.

David L'Heureux

junky

2 of 2

noun

less common spelling of junkie

disparaging + offensive : a person who is addicted to narcotics and especially to heroin

: a person who gets an unusual amount of pleasure from or has an unusual amount of interest in something

a television news junkie

Adrenaline junkies weren't the only ones who marveled as Austrian daredevil Baumgartner broke the world record for the highest and fastest skydive …

Maura Judkis

: a junk dealer

junky

adjective

as in worthless

having no usefulness that broken watch you're wearing is junky

Synonyms & Similar Words

Relevance

worthless
empty
cheap
flawed
valueless
bad
vain
no-good
defective
null
imperfect
chaffy
lousy
inadequate
cheapjack
unacceptable
unsatisfactory
inferior
substandard
dud
insufficient
base
low-grade
second-rate
duff
deficient

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

valuable
worthy
useful
invaluable
precious
priceless
fancy
treasured
cherished
special
prized
esteemed
exceptional
choice
high-grade

as in cheap

of low quality a junky coat that is sure to fall apart after one winter

Synonyms & Similar Words

cheap
terrible
poor
bad
inferior
rotten
worthless
coarse
trashy
useless
rubbishy
common
crappy
cheesy
mediocre
shoddy
wretched
schlock
lousy
sleazy
miserable
cheapjack
bum
trumpery
gimcrack
execrable
shlocky
schlocky
low-rent
fake
counterfeit
low-grade
shlock
second-rate
cut-rate
bargain-basement
valueless
kitschy
tawdry
lackluster
gaudy
el cheapo
meretricious
shabby
flashy
glitzy
kitsch
showy
garish
tacky
indifferent
ostentatious
swank
seedy
splashy
swanky
phony
sham
ultracheap
second-class
brummagem
supercheap
phoney

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

good
excellent
fine
superior
handsome
elegant
top-notch
tasteful
first-rate
high-grade
polished
refined
first-class
handcrafted

单词	junky
释义	junky 1 of 2 adjective ˈjəŋ-kē junkier; junkiest informal : of inferior quality especially due to being worn out or cheaply made : having the character of junk a junky old car You have to wander all over the huge, overlit store's crowded aisles to find the stuff you want, and you have to maneuver your junky cart through all these other tired, hurried people with carts … David Foster Wallace … it's engagingly junky entertainment, with a healthy sense of its own ludicrousness. Owen Gleiberman It didn't seem right driving to the meetings, so I rode a junky old bike from my garage. David L'Heureux junky 2 of 2 noun less common spelling of junkie 1 a disparaging + offensive : a person who is addicted to narcotics and especially to heroin b : a person who gets an unusual amount of pleasure from or has an unusual amount of interest in something a television news junkie Adrenaline junkies weren't the only ones who marveled as Austrian daredevil Baumgartner broke the world record for the highest and fastest skydive … Maura Judkis 2 : a junk dealer Synonyms Adjective chaffy empty no-good null vain valueless worthless See all Synonyms & Antonyms Word History First Known Use Adjective 1880, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition junky adjective ˈjəŋ-kē junkier; junkiest : of poor quality junky adjective 1 as in worthless having no usefulness that broken watch you're wearing is junky Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance worthless empty cheap flawed valueless bad vain no-good defective null imperfect chaffy lousy inadequate cheapjack unacceptable unsatisfactory inferior substandard dud insufficient base low-grade second-rate duff deficient Antonyms & Near Antonyms valuable worthy useful invaluable precious priceless fancy treasured cherished special prized esteemed exceptional choice high-grade See More 2 as in cheap of low quality a junky coat that is sure to fall apart after one winter Synonyms & Similar Words cheap terrible poor bad inferior rotten worthless coarse trashy useless rubbishy common crappy cheesy mediocre shoddy wretched schlock lousy sleazy miserable cheapjack bum trumpery gimcrack execrable shlocky schlocky low-rent fake counterfeit low-grade shlock second-rate cut-rate bargain-basement valueless kitschy tawdry lackluster gaudy el cheapo meretricious shabby flashy glitzy kitsch showy garish tacky indifferent ostentatious swank seedy splashy swanky phony sham ultracheap second-class brummagem supercheap phoney Antonyms & Near Antonyms good excellent fine superior handsome elegant top-notch tasteful first-rate high-grade polished refined first-class handcrafted See More
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