Gunk Definition & Meaning

gunk
noun
  1. any thick, viscous matter

"Gunk" in song lyrics

See how gunk is used in real songs:

  • "itchy ears full of gunk"
    AOL — AOL
  • "why are my eyes always crusty and eye gunk"
    AOL — AOL
  • "why are my eyes always crusty and have eye gunk"
    AOL — AOL

Words that rhyme with gunk

Usage tips for "gunk"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "gunk" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for gunk to find words that pair well.

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