junkier

Filled with debris

Junkier is the comparative form of junky, meaning more cluttered with junk or of lower quality.

A room can be junkier than it was last week; one car can be junkier than another.

The basement got junkier every year.

The word can also describe something more resembling junk food or having more of an addictive, unhealthy appeal: The new season feels junkier than the last.

deterioration

decay

Gradual organic breakdown

rot · erosion · disrepair · dilapidation · breakdown · crumble · disintegration · spoilage · blight · wreckage

addiction

craving

Powerful urge to have

obsessed · fixated · relapse · dependence · tolerance · habituated · enslaved · substance · rehabilitation · detoxification

cluttered

messier

More disordered or cluttered

stuffed · overflowing · hoarded · accumulated · piled · strewn · scattered · littered · trashy · tchotchkes

unhealthy

processed

Subjected to operations

fried · artificial · preservatives · additives · nutritionless · unwholesome · obesity · cholesterol · sodium · saturated

Opposites
quality/condition

junkierhigher-quality

Of greater excellence

finer · classier · sturdier · sleeker · nicer

orderliness/neatness

junkiertidier

More orderly, comparative

neater · cleaner · sparser

Phrases
Family

junkie, junkies, junkiness, junkiest

Familiarity
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Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated G