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Ungainly (Adjective)

Meaning 1

Lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Clumsy
  • Unwieldy
  • Gawky
  • Clunky

Related Words

  • Ungainliness (noun)

Meaning 2

Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl".

Classification

All adjective clusters.

Synonyms

  • Clumsy
  • Bunglesome
  • Awkward
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