Negative Words Starting With K (With Definitions)
There aren’t too many negative words that start with K, but we’ve collated a list nonetheless. Some of these negative words will be common, but some are quite peculiar in their pronunciation and meanings.
If you like a good kaput, and kerfuffle, then you will enjoy this list, even if they are negative words overall.
List of Negative Words Starting With K
Kafuffle – a commotion or to-do; a disturbance.
Kakistocracy– a state or society governed by the worst or least qualified people.
Kakistocratic– relating to a kakistocracy; governed by inept or corrupt people.
Kamikaze – someone who performs reckless or loss of life acts.
Kaput – out of order; broken.
Katzenjammer– loud and confused noise; chaos.
Kerflop– to fall down or collapse suddenly, often with a loud sound.
Kerfuffle – a confusing uproar; chaos in motion.
Kerfuffling – to cause confusion and disorder.
Kibitzer– someone who offers unwanted advice or opinions.
Kibosh – an authoritative stop; to put an end to something.
Kill – cause the death of.
Killer – someone who terminates or takes a life; murderer.
Killjoy- someone who spoils other people’s fun.
Kinless – having no relatives or family.
Klatch – a small informal gathering, usually for socializing or gossiping.
Klatchian– of or relating to a klatch; gossipy.
Kleptocracy – government by those who seek only personal gain.
Klutz– an awkward, clumsy person; a dummy.
Klutziness– the state or quality of being clumsy.
Knave– an untrustworthy, dishonest, or unscrupulous person; scoundrel.
Knaveries– dirty dealings and shady practices; underhandedness.
Knavery– deceit, fraud, and dishonesty; craftiness.
Knobble– to disable or incapacitate someone; thwart.
Knockabout – a disorderly or chaotic situation; uproar.
Knockout – to utterly defeat or overwhelm.
Knuckle-dragger – an uneducated person with crude behavior.
Knucklehead– a stupid or foolish person; num
Knuckleheaded– having poor judgment; foolish.
Kook– an eccentric, strange or crazy person.
Kookiness– the state or quality of being peculiar; oddness.
Kowtow – show servile deference; grovel.
Kowtowing – servile submission; grovelling behavior
Kvetch– to complain incessantly and unreasonably, whine.
Kvetcher – a person who complains frequently and loudly.
Kvetchin– to complain in a whining, petulant manner.
Kvetchiness– the quality of being a compulsive complainer.
Kvetching– to complain in a whining manner, nagging.
Kvetch-monger – someone who complains constantly.
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