Ungainly Meaning

There are 2 meaning(s) for word Ungainly

Meaning 1 : difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

    Example : the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl

    Synonyms : awkward,  bunglesome,  clumsy
Meaning 2 : lacking grace in movement or posture

    Example : a gawky lad with long ungainly legs,what an ungainly creature a giraffe is

    Synonyms : clumsy,  clunky,  gawky,  unwieldy


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