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Synonyms for junk
dʒʌŋkjunk

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  1. debris, dust, junk, rubble, detritusnoun

    the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up

    Synonyms:
    detritus, rubble, debris, dust

  2. junkverb

    any of various Chinese boats with a high poop and lugsails

    Synonyms:
    detritus, debris, dust, rubble

  3. trash, junk, scrapverb

    dispose of (something useless or old)

    "trash these old chairs"; "junk an old car"; "scrap your old computer"

    Synonyms:
    tear apart, altercate, trash, dispute, quarrel, scrap, pan, argufy

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  1. schmutz

    gnark or schmutz

    Submitted by rinat on August 14, 2019  

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  1. List of paraphrases for "junk":

    garbage, scrap, rubbish, trash, refuse, bazaar, spam, waste, dope, shit, mess

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Words popularity by usage frequency

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#1980waste
#2568spam
#3457pan
#4566dust
#4793shit
#5676dispute
#7367refuse
#7949trash
#8009mess
#8345garbage
#8472junk
#11937debris
#12034scrap
#15089rubbish
#18682bazaar
#20895dope
#28100rubble
#36034quarrel
#54111detritus

How to use junk in a sentence?

  1. Thomas Alva Edison:

    To invent, you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.

  2. Susan Kelly:

    Junk, fried foods, sugary products, and red meat are the enemies of your brain if you overindulge in them, these foods trigger inflammation and damage the blood vessels of your brain, which increase your risk of developing dementia and affecting cognitive abilities.

  3. James Gannon:

    She (Rowling) said at the time that it was something you would pick up at a junk shop, but it's really just the fact that she took the time to decorate it and the fact she actually wrote the books on it that is important.

  4. George Will:

    A society that thinks the choice between ways of living is just a choice between equally eligible 'lifestyles' turns universities into academic cafeterias offering junk food for the mind.

  5. Nick Lowe:

    We thought, 'We'll never be able to do this. We'll have to put all this junk up in the studio to get ourselves in the mood -- Christmas trees and fake presents and all that sort of stuff,'.


Translations for junk

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  • haraburdíCzech
  • bras, kassere, smide ud, affald, junke, ragelseDanish
  • Eier, Krempel, Kleinkruscht, Abfall, Klöten, Ramsch, Kram, Nüsse, Müll, Dschunke, StoffGerman
  • ναρκωτικό, πρέζα, σκουπίδιαGreek
  • ĵonkoEsperanto
  • tiliche, basura, junco, chunche, calache, trasto, chéchere, cachureo, cachivache, corotoSpanish
  • praht, prügi, jäätmedEstonian
  • roska, kama, roina, jäte, romu, džonkki, romuttaaFinnish
  • ordure, jonque, déchetsFrench
  • kacat, lom, dzsunkaHungarian
  • drasl, júnka, rusl, djúnkaIcelandic
  • coglioni, immondizia, cianfrusaglie, spazzatura, ciarpame, pattume, rottamare, rifiuti, paccottaglia, robacciaItalian
  • ნაგავიGeorgian
  • grabasti, krāmiLatvian
  • paraureheMāori
  • jong, ajungMalay
  • afval, rommel, jonk, dumpen, wegwerpen, spul, wegsmijten, gerief, weggooien, brol, rotzooiDutch
  • skrotNorwegian
  • inchxǫ́ʼį́, biná'adaałtsózí bitsin naa'eełNavajo, Navaho
  • śmieciPolish
  • porcaria, lixo, juncoPortuguese
  • рухлядь, барахло, скрап, мусор, хлам, джонка, мудеRussian
  • отпад, олупина, џунка, џонка, olupina, džunka, otpad, džonkaSerbo-Croatian
  • skräp, djonkSwedish
  • gheVietnamese

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