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The quality or state of being overcome with fear or fright; Also: The quality or state of being characterized by originality and modishness; The quality or state of being unconventional

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  • This pdf comes from many and diverse materials, so you have my apologies for any "funkiness" with it...
  • However, I've managed to avoid the funkiness so far.
  • Or, I should say, funkiness is not yet quantifiable.
  • There's a lot of R&B, there's a lot of funkiness to it.
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