Clinker and Dandy

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Clinker noun - Something that has failed.

Usage example: all of the toy company's new offerings for the Christmas season proved to be clinkers

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Dandy is an antonym for clinker.

Nearby Word: clinked

Dandy noun - A man extremely interested in his clothing and personal appearance.

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Clinker is an antonym for dandy.

Nearby Words: dandyish, dandyism

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Dandy and Clinker. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clinker/dandy

Clinker & Dandy. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clinker/dandy>.

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