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punkier

punkier is the comparative form of punky.

Meaning of punky

Adjective

punky (comparative punkier, superlative punkiest)

  1. Of or pertaining to punk (touchwood); rotted or soft.
    • He said nothing, rousing himself once in a while to go through his hunting gear or repair a packstrap, and he even hollowed out a punky log with a hatchet for some use I couldn't divine.2013, Thom Harmer, Going Native
  2. Of or pertaining to the punk subculture.
    • a punky hairstyle
    Synonyms:
    punkish, punklike

Questions about punkier

What is punkier the comparative form of?
Punkier is the comparative form of punky.

Words near punkier in the dictionary

  1. punkettes
  2. punkey
  3. punkeys
  4. punkie
  5. Punkie Night
  6. punkier
  7. punkies
  8. punkiest
  9. punkified
  10. punkifies
  11. punkify

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Adapted from Wiktionary: punkier (page history and authors); punky (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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