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ungainly

/ ungainly /
adjective satellite

Definitions & Examples

adjective satellite Sense 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"
Similar:
awkward
adjective satellite Sense 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"
Similar:
unwieldy unmanageable
Semantic Complexity
39%
Sense Count
2
Total Synonyms
3
Total Relationships
3
Times Searched
4
Relationship Distribution

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awkward unwieldy unmanageable