gunks
Slimy buildup accumulations
Gunks is the plural of gunk—sticky, messy, or unidentifiable substances.
The word appears when describing multiple types or instances of such material: Various gunks had accumulated in the drain.
The verb form means to clog or coat with gunk: The engine gunks up if you use cheap oil.
Coated in stubborn dirt
- filthyThoroughly unclean
- crudFilthy deposit or residue
- grungeAccumulated dirt or filth
- sludgeSemi-solid waste material
residue · scum · muck · grime · buildup · deposit · sediment · slime
Viscous sticky matter
Gradual accumulation over time
- blockageObstruction halting movement
- clogBlock or wooden shoe
- residueMatter left behind
- depositsMaterial settled or stored
congestion · obstruction · accumulation · sediment · plaque · sludge · fouling · coating
grimy
Coated in stubborn dirt
sludge · residue · scum · muck · grime · buildup · deposit · sediment · slime · tar
goo
Viscous sticky matter
paste · sludge · crud · muck · grime · residue · film · tar · resin · glop
buildup
Gradual accumulation over time
deposits · congestion · obstruction · accumulation · sediment · plaque · sludge · fouling · coating · film
gooey
Soft and sticky
sludgy · adhesive · clingy · syrupy · glutinous · mucilaginous · pasty · gelatinous · clammy · resinous
gunkscleanliness
Absence of dirt
purity · spotlessness · pristineness · immaculateness · polish
gunksdryness
Absence of moisture
smoothness · slickness · clean surfaces · silkiness · crispness