kinks

The word “kinks” has 1 syllable: kinks

It's pronounced as /kɪŋks/


What is synonym and antonym for kinks?

In the thesaurus, “kinks” has 27 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for kinks along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for kinks

Antonyms for kinks

  • conformities
  • straightens

Meanings of kinks

  • noun
    1. A convulsive fit of coughing or laughter; a sonorous indraft of breath; a whoop; a gasp of breath caused by laughing, coughing, or crying.
    2. A tight curl, twist, or bend in a length of thin material, hair etc.
    3. A difficulty or flaw that is likely to impede operation, as in a plan or system.
    4. An unreasonable notion; a crotchet; a whim; a caprice.
    5. Peculiarity or deviation in sexual behaviour or taste.
    6. A positive 1-soliton solution to the Sine–Gordon equation.
  • verb
    1. To laugh loudly.
    2. To gasp for breath as in a severe fit of coughing.
    3. To form a kink or twist.
    4. To be formed into a kink or twist.

Example Sentences

  • The new software has a few kinks that need to be worked out before the release.
  • He smoothed out the kinks in the cable to improve the connection.
  • Her curly hair forms natural kinks that give it a unique texture.
  • The garden hose had multiple kinks, stopping the water flow completely.
  • They spent hours fixing the kinks in their travel plans after the flight was delayed.

On this page you'll find 29 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to kinks, such as: characteristics, coils, conformities, cramps, curls, deflects, dents.

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