Words and phrases that have a meaning related to ungainly: (123 results)
Often used in the same context:
inelegant, ponderous, clunky, clumsy, awkward, gawky, unwieldy, ungraceful, spindly, gangly, unshapely, blocky, graceful, cumbersome, unlovely, wieldy, boxy, bulky, angular, artless, stumpy, unaesthetic, elongated, crablike, lugubrious, dainty, graceless, stilted, overstuffed, ropy, incongruous, diminutive, maladroit, etiolated, unscalable, dumpy, blubbery, inexpressive, bulbous, amateurish, undignified, bandy legs, leaden, blockish, lumpish, unsexy, lithe, uncoordinated, untidy, anachronistic, elegant, unprepossessing, balletic, tallish, slapdash, innocuous, idiosyncratic, digressive, odd, pendulous, rubbery, sprightly, sinewy, effortless, brutish, spiky, wordy, muscularly, showy, hulky, jerky, nimble, anthropomorphic, insouciant, shapeless, cloddish, toylike, tricksy, agile, comical, stolid, unheroic, boxlike, artful, elephantine, stagey, fiddly, overbalancing, leggy, surefooted, zippy, unwieldly, dullish, unladylike, overfamiliar, endearing, banal, imperious, unpoetic, unconvincing, unimaginative, bipedal, uncouth, boned, misshapen, grotesque, nondescript, ugliest, comely, monstrous, scrawny, squat
Appears in the definition of:
awkwardness, clumsiness, gawkiness, gawky, splay, sprawl, sprawling, stumpy, ungainliness
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Also try:bunglesome, unmanageable
— Nouns for ungainly: figure, appearance, man, body, form, person, fashion, creature, fowl, shape, bird, more...
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