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ungainly::adjective | Spocien Dictionary

ungainly

adjective

/ən'ɡeɪnli/

difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

Type	Words
Synonyms	awkward, bunglesome, clumsy

the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl.

ungainly

adjective

/ən'ɡeɪnli/

lacking grace in movement or posture

Type	Words
Synonyms	clumsy, clunky, gawky, unwieldy
Derivation	ungainliness

a gawky lad with long ungainly legs.

what an ungainly creature a giraffe is.