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ungainliness::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gawkiness |
| Type of | awkwardness, clumsiness |
| Derivation | ungainly |
Examples of ungainliness
ungainliness
There are three readily available explanations for the encyclical's ungainliness.
From the nytimes.com
The ungainliness of his pictures, although slight, is part of their attraction.
From the guardian.co.uk
Every aspect of the ungainly plot feels right, including its ungainliness.
From the washingtonpost.com
The ungainliness was still there, but so too was the timeless horror.
From the latimes.com
The giant squid is fascinating in its size and ungainliness.
From the nytimes.com
It's a delicate enterprise, complicated by meteorological challenges and the ungainliness of a plane this big and light.
From the time.com
My system of writing was to type my way through successive drafts until their ungainliness quotient declined.
From the theatlantic.com
Even his court portraits refuse to idealise the physical ungainliness and intellectual shallowness of their sitters.
From the morningstaronline.co.uk
Though one of the things we did for the anthology was to restore the unkind remarks about Lincoln's ungainliness and uncouthness.
From the theatlantic.com
- Gawkiness: the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant
- The state of being ungainly
