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Word "UNGAINLY" Definitions:


Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Synonyms:
awkward, bunglesome, clumsy
Examples:
the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl

Part of Speech:
Adjective
Definition:
lacking grace in movement or posture
Synonyms:
clumsy, clunky, gawky, unwieldy
Examples:
a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
what an ungainly creature a giraffe is

Crossword Clues for UNGAINLY

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Awkward The Telegraph Cross Atlantic 08 Jul 2025
Graceless peacekeepers laying off (8)
Awkward a" and at a loss? (8)
Awkward and lumbering in an ugly manoeuvre? (8)
Inelegant, clumsy (8) Puzzler 21 Nov 2024
Lacking grace when moving (8)
Describing a person or movement that is awkward or clumsy (8)
Ugly in an awkward way
Unwieldy and ugly in an awful way (8)
Awkward, clumsy
Awkward, clumsy
Ugly in an awkward way (8)
Clumsy (8) Puzzler 07 Jan 2024
Ugly in an awful way lacking grace in posture (8)
Awkward in an ugly fashion (8) Puzzler Cryptic 21 Nov 2023
Not making a profit, perhaps? Awkward
Awkward Newsday 06 Aug 2021
Gauche The Times Concise 04 Jul 2021
Lacking grace in movement
Awkward LA Times Daily 12 Dec 2020
Awkward
University's just starting off... pocketing profit is awkward
Sister merrily lowering her head to be awkward
Clumsy, awkward The Times Concise 11 Jul 2020
Awkward Wall Street Journal 02 Jul 2019
Awkward
. A gun goes off in line with fourth of July, it's unwieldy
Not very coordinated in an ugly upset
Unwieldy or awkward Universal 15 Sep 2017
Drunk in an ugly situation gets awkward
Unwieldy or awkward
Awkward organisation gets only half the advantage at the centre
Uncovered aunt desperately lying about age? Just a little awkward
Bungling
Bungling
Awkward
Clumsy or bunglesome
Bumbling
Unwieldy
Bunglesome
Awkward
Elephantine
Awkward.
Clumsy.
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