Pronunciation: /ˈkɪŋki/

Definitions of kinky

adjective having twists, turns, or bends

Example Sentences

A1 She has a kinky hairstyle.

A2 He likes to wear kinky outfits for parties.

B1 The movie had some kinky scenes that made the audience uncomfortable.

B2 The novel explores the complexities of kinky relationships.

C1 The artist's work is known for its kinky and provocative themes.

C2 The play delves into the dark and kinky desires of its characters.

Examples of kinky in a Sentence

formal The psychologist discussed the potential psychological factors that may contribute to kinky behavior.

informal Some people find it fun to experiment with kinky activities in the bedroom.

slang I heard she's into some really kinky stuff, like handcuffs and role-playing.

figurative The artist's use of bold colors and unconventional shapes gave the painting a kinky vibe.

Grammatical Forms of kinky

past tense

kinked

plural

kinkies

comparative

kinkier

superlative

kinkiest

present tense

kinks

future tense

will kink

perfect tense

have kinked

continuous tense

is kinking

singular

kinky

positive degree

kinky

infinitive

to kink

gerund

kinking

participle

kinked

Origin and Evolution of kinky

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: Old Norse
Story behind the word: The word 'kinky' originated from the Old Norse word 'kinkr', which meant a twist or loop in a rope.
Evolution of the word: Originally used to describe something that is twisted or looped, the word 'kinky' evolved over time to also refer to unconventional or sexually deviant behavior.