funkadelic

English

Etymology

From funk +‎ -adelic.

Pronunciation

• enPR: fŭngk'ə-dĕlʹĭk, IPA^(key): /ˌfʌŋkəˈdɛlɪk/

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Adjective

funkadelic (comparative more funkadelic, superlative most funkadelic)

1. (music) Of, or relating to, funkadelia.
   • 1969, Steve Wonder (interview) in "Coming of Age at Motown" (2002)

     It's more or less what we call funkadelic. It's a combination of R&B, psychedelic, and funky African-type beat.

2. (music, slang) Having a funky beat.

Derived terms

• P-Funk

Translations

relating to funkadelia

(slang) having a funky beat