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junky¹

  • /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkiː/
  • [ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʰɪi̯]

adjective junkier · junkiest

  1. Resembling or characteristic of junk; cheap, worthless, or of low quality. I took my jewelry box & made a bracelet for Jim from an old broken necklace & the clasp from a junky charm bracelet.

    Similar: garbagey, junky, rubbishy, scummy, bastardly, blown, cacky, chaffy, cocking, crapalicious, cruddy, cullionly

  2. Full of junk. We really need to clear out the junky basement.

    Similar: cluttered, trashy

junky²

  • /ˈd͡ʒʌŋkiː/
  • [ˈd͡ʒʌŋkʰɪi̯]

noun junkies

  1. alternative, derogatory, slang Alternative spelling of junkie

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@misc{junky_2026,
  title = {junky},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/junky},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}