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stunk Meaning & Definition

/stʌŋk/

What Does Stunk Mean?

As a verb, stunk means simple past and past participle of stink.

Stunk at a Glance

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation//stʌŋk//
Syllables1
Synonymsblow, suck and fishy

Stunk Definition (Verb)

  1. simple past and past participle of stink

Verb

  1. To have a strong bad smell.
  2. To be greatly inferior; to perform badly.

    That movie stinks. I didn't even stay for the end.

  3. To give an impression of dishonesty or untruth.

    Something stinks about the politician's excuses.

  4. To cause to stink; to affect by a stink.

Synonyms of Stunk

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Antonyms of Stunk

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Stunk in a Sentence

That movie stinks. I didn't even stay for the end.

Something stinks about the politician's excuses.

Word Forms & Grammar

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Words That Rhyme With Stunk

How to Pronounce Stunk

The standard pronunciation of stunk is //stʌŋk//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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