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punkish

/ˈpʌnkɪʃ/adjective

punkish is spelled P-U-N-K-I-S-H: 7 letters. It appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adjective, punkish means “Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

How many letters and syllables are in punkish?

Letters7: P-U-N-K-I-S-H
In writingabout once in every 39 million words; the 191,932nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is punkish?

Punkish appears about once in every 39 million words in written English, the 191,932nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How do you pronounce punkish?

  • /ˈpʌnkɪʃ/

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Forms of punkish

  • more punkish comparative
  • most punkish superlative

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does punkish mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

adjective

  1. 1

    Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Where does punkish come from?

From punk + -ish.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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