funkier
Jazzier and earthier
Funkier is the comparative form of funky.
Something funkier has more of the quality—whether that's the earthy, rhythmic feel of funk music, an unconventional or offbeat style, or a musty, pungent smell.
The bass line on the second track is funkier than anything on their first album.
The cheese gets funkier as it ages.
More stylish, retro sense
- soulfulExpressing deep emotion
- jiveSwing-era dance or bunk
- swaggerConfident, boastful manner
- hipFashionable or pelvic joint
cool · vibey · slick · trendy · snazzy · zesty · peppy · lively
Low-register musical foundation
- syncopationStressed unexpected beats
- soulfulExpressing deep emotion
- hornsBony animal projections
- afrobeatNigerian funk-jazz fusion genre
psychedelic · breakbeat · improvised · jamming · brass · wah-wah · slapped · synth
More tense or provocative
- bolderMore courageous
- quirkierMore peculiarly unconventional
- flashierMore ostentatious
- wilderTo disorient or confuse
zanier · sassier · snazzier · flamboyant · avant-garde · unconventional · daring · eccentric
More stale-smelling
- stalerMore past prime
- stuffierMore lacking ventilation
- rankerMore rotten-smelling
- damperDevice reducing vibration or flow
moldier · mildewed · stinkier · riper · earthier · pungent · fetid · fusty
Evoking recent past
- seventies1970-1979 period
- old-schoolAdhering to past methods
- throwbackReturn to ancestral type
- classicOf lasting excellence
nostalgic · analog · vinyl · revival · period · groovy · psychedelic · bell-bottomed
groovier
More stylish, retro sense
hip · cool · vibey · slick · trendy · snazzy · zesty · peppy · lively · bouncy
bassline
Low-register musical foundation
- syncopationStressed unexpected beats
- soulfulExpressing deep emotion
- hornsBony animal projections
afrobeat · psychedelic · breakbeat · improvised · jamming · brass · wah-wah · slapped · synth · riffing
edgier
More tense or provocative
wilder · zanier · sassier · snazzier · flamboyant · avant-garde · unconventional · daring · eccentric · offbeat
mustier
More stale-smelling
damper · moldier · mildewed · stinkier · riper · earthier · pungent · fetid · fusty · dank
retro
Evoking recent past
- seventies1970-1979 period
- old-schoolAdhering to past methods
- throwbackReturn to ancestral type
classic · nostalgic · analog · vinyl · revival · period · groovy · psychedelic · bell-bottomed · platform