Similar Words
Misspelling
ngainly, nugainly, umgaimly, ungaainly, ungaiinly, ungainl, ungainlly, ungainlyy, unganily, unggainly, ungianly, unngainnly, uungainly
Ungainly — synonyms, definition
1. ungainly (a)
22 synonyms
angular awkward blundering bumbling clumsy crude elephantine enormous gawky huge hulking large lubberly lumbering lumpish monstrous ponderous stiff unbending uncouth • • •
2. ungainly (Adjective)
3 synonyms
bunglesome clunky klutzy
2 definitions
ungainly (Adjective) — Lacking grace in movement or posture.
ex. "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs" ex. "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is" ex. "a clunky lad with long ungainly legs" ex. "a klutzy lad with long ungainly legs"
ungainly (Adjective) — Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.
ex. "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"