1. the quality or state of having a strong, unpleasant smell
Usage: informal
2. the quality of being unconventional, eccentric, or having a strong rhythmic style (especially in music)
Usage: informal; slang

Examples

• The funkiness of the old basement made it unpleasant to spend time there.
• The band's funkiness came through in every beat of their music.
• She complained about the funkiness of the gym after it hadn't been cleaned.
• His funkiness and unique fashion sense made him stand out at school.
• The funkiness in the refrigerator suggested the milk had gone bad.
• Jazz musicians often celebrate the funkiness of improvisation.