Synonyms for clunker
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : kluhng-ker |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈklʌŋ kər |
Top 10 synonyms for clunker Other synonyms for the word clunker
- bucket
- bucket of bolts
- bug
- buggy
- bull in a china shop
- bungler
- clod
- clumsy oaf
- clunker
- clunking
- clunky
- compact
- conveyance
- coupe
- crate
- cumbrous
- dolt
- duffer
- foozle
- four-wheeler
- fumbler
- galumphing
- gas guzzler
- go-cart
- hardtop
- hatchback
- heap
- hefty
- incommodious
- jalopy
- junker
- klutz
- leaden
- lemon
- limousine
- lummox
- machine
- massive
- motor
- motor car
- motorcar
- muffer
- oil burner
- oppressive
- passenger car
- pickup
- pickup truck
- ponderous
- rattletrap
- ride
- roadster
- schlep
- sedan
- sports car
- station wagon
- subcompact
- taxi
- tin lizzie
- tiresome
- touring car
- transportation
- truck
- tub
- unhandy
- unmanageable
- unwieldy
- van
- wagon
- wearisome
- weighty
- wheels
- wreck
Définition of clunker
Origin :- "anything inferior," 1940s, agent noun from clunk (v.), probably in imitation of the sounds made by old machinery. Specific sense of "old car" was in use by 1951 (clunk in the sense "old worn-out machine" is from 1940s).
- As in cumbersome : adj clumsy, awkward
- As in jalopy : noun old, dilapidated automobile
- As in automobile : noun land vehicle; car
- As in butterfingers : noun a clumsy person
- As in car : noun vehicle driven on streets
Antonyms for clunker
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