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What is another word for
ungainly
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Clumsy or awkward in movement
Awkward because of size or shape
Having awkward (especially lanky) bodily proportions
Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
Uptight or unfriendly in nature
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Adjective
▲
Clumsy or awkward in movement
awkward
clumsy
gawky
inelegant
graceless
uncoordinated
lumbering
ungraceful
gauche
blundering
bumbling
bungling
inept
maladroit
bovine
butterfingered
gawkish
inexpert
klutzy
lubberly
oafish
stiff
unhandy
unskilful
unwieldy
hulking
loutish
unco
uncouth
wooden
slouching
all thumbs
cack-handed
ham-fisted
ham-handed
like a bull in a china shop
heavy-handed
ponderous
clodhopping
unskillful
incompetent
stumbling
gangling
clownish
all fingers and thumbs
shambling
unpolished
cloddish
lumpish
amateurish
crude
cumbersome
heavy
elephantine
handless
clunky
unskilled
coarse
heavy-footed
undexterous
green
botched
unadept
floundering
flat-footed
with two left feet
two left feet
unsophisticated
unrefined
bulky
rude
artless
unsteady
stolid
laborious
butterfingers
unfit
labored
US
laboured
UK
doltish
blunderous
stilted
having two left feet
having two left hands
inexperienced
left-handed
not agile
all thumbs
shuffling
lurching
inefficient
fumbly
foolish
useless
muddled
inapt
untrained
inadept
unproficient
raw
rough
lumpen
churlish
coltish
crass
unfortunate
clunking
unworkmanlike
careless
indelicate
lethargic
obtuse
rough-hewn
skill-less
ill-bred
out of your depth
slow
stupid
puddingy
dull
unwieldly
clumpy
unworldly
uncultured
uncultivated
nervous
bashful
nervy
gangly
splay
shy
rustic
fumbled
socially awkward
socially unsure
fumbling
untalented
accident-prone
tactless
indiscreet
gruff
unsubtle
harsh
rash
vulgar
untactful
boorish
brash
undiplomatic
hasty
imprudent
uncivil
blunt
callous
injudicious
unpolitic
impolitic
botching
unwise
sharp
inadvisable
slow-moving
unperceptive
unthinking
unprofessional
incapable
ineffectual
ill-advised
dilettante
unable
nonprofessional
dilettantish
jackleg
substandard
cowboy
slapdash
tasteless
shoddy
sloppy
slipshod
bodged
amateur
straightforward
precipitate
more ❯
“I realized that I had been entertaining them for over an hour with my
ungainly
attempts at mastering a skill they had possessed all their lives.”
Adjective
▲
Awkward because of size or shape
unwieldy
clunky
cumbersome
cumbrous
awkward
bunglesome
ponderous
unhandy
unmanageable
bulky
inconvenient
clumsy
cranky
heavy
burdensome
hulking
unmanoeuvrable
hefty
lumbersome
incommodious
troublesome
massive
weighty
difficult
onerous
impractical
gross
ill-shaped
hampering
lumbering
uncontrollable
encumbering
ill-contrived
ill-arranged
oppressive
solid
chunky
clumpy
leaden
clunking
galumphing
fiddly
tricky
a devil
hard to use
large
big
great
huge
substantial
gigantic
enormous
immense
colossal
vast
considerable
mammoth
monumental
sizeable
oversized
giant
tremendous
sizable
prodigious
grand
gargantuan
monstrous
titanic
humongous
elephantine
voluminous
mountainous
jumbo
whopping
monster
mighty
stupendous
oversize
handsome
astronomical
mega
ginormous
goodly
husky
largish
epic
thumping
Brobdingnagian
tidy
outsize
whacking
biggish
outsized
major
overgrown
inordinate
boxcar
unlimited
high
long
girthy
king-size
king-sized
king size
very large
thumping great
whopping great
whacking great
man-size
of considerable size
man-sized
giant-sized
giant-size
dirty great
cyclopean
herculean
gigantesque
super-duper
heroic
cosmic
astronomic
bumper
extensive
humungous
leviathan
cosmical
pharaonic
galactic
walloping
towering
super
supersize
vasty
supersized
oceanic
heroical
planetary
Himalayan
Herculean
very big
brobdingnagian
ample
stellar
blimp
generous
Bunyanesque
capacious
immeasurable
whale of a
mastodonic
wide
broad
behemoth
expansive
whaling
boundless
massy
spacious
comprehensive
significant
excessive
infinite
almighty
limitless
grandiose
pythonic
respectable
good
substantive
healthy
imposing
roomy
tall
extreme
strapping
burly
decent
commodious
mondo
barn door
beefy
princely
incalculable
abundant
extra-large
formidable
behemothic
endless
lofty
eternal
staggering
decent-sized
serious
interminable
illimitable
mahoosive
measureless
not inconsiderable
extravagant
titan
exorbitant
sensible
megalithic
unbounded
Cyclopean
good-size
good-sized
a whale of a
super colossal
full-size
super-colossal
mastodontic
extraordinary
OS
cracking
hulky
powerful
brawny
monolithic
liberal
fairly large
bonny
appreciable
ominous
reasonable
greater
larger
swelled
thundering
fair-size
great big
socking great
economy-size
deep
life-size
magnific
fair-sized
economy-sized
family-sized
family-size
whopper
macro
not to be sneezed at
magnificent
heavyweight
statuesque
kingly
terrific
widespread
lavish
awesome
expanded
overwhelming
sweeping
prolific
plenteous
mundo
detailed
Gargantuan
extremely large
extremely big
larger-than-life
jumbo-sized
all-inclusive
far-flung
spread-out
stretched-out
never-ending
very great
far-reaching
fleshy
laden
loaded
enceinte
corpulent
copious
fat
lead-footed
gravid
expectant
built
comfortable
heavy-laden
Moby
more ❯
“With the
ungainly
camera clamped to his body and hooked up to the sound gear carried by his assistant, he was at least freed from the tyranny of the tripod.”
Adjective
▲
Having awkward (especially lanky) bodily proportions
gangling
gangly
lanky
rangy
spindling
spindly
wiry
stringy
skinny
thin
angular
awkward
skin-and-bones
spare
scrawny
skeletal
inelegant
gawky
size-zero
bony
gaunt
uncoordinated
spindle-shanked
tall
ungraceful
leggy
graceless
long-limbed
lumbering
long-legged
loosely jointed
loosely built
like a bag of bones
spidery
rawboned
unco
loose-jointed
lean
emaciated
scraggy
slender
lank
slim
raw-boned
undernourished
underweight
pinched
twiggy
beanpole
starved
reedy
weedy
beanstalk
meager
US
underfed
meagre
UK
attenuated
cadaverous
wasted
haggard
thin as a rake
puny
lithe
slight
anorexic
svelte
anorectic
stalky
macilent
fatless
fleshless
fragile
twiglike
featherweight
wizened
skin and bones
willowy
stick
narrow
boney
delicate
rickety
slinky
small
rarefied
shriveled
US
threadlike
lightweight
attenuate
wan
ethereal
starveling
hollow-cheeked
shrivelled
UK
all skin and bones
thin as a rail
undersized
hungry
malnourished
shadow
half-starved
sylphlike
waifish
very thin
skin-and-bone
scraggly
gracile
skin and bone
stick-like
as thin as a rake
looking like a bag of bones
wraithlike
frail
feeble
stilted
extenuated
storky
weak
underdeveloped
elongated
lissom
trim
sinewy
long
light
ultrathin
sticklike
slightly built
pint-sized
no fat
like a skeleton
like a matchstick
as thin as a reed
stringbean
skeleton
withered
stilt
peaked
subtle
pole
bare
tenuous
rattleboned
little
broomstick
waiflike
like a rail
more ❯
“He was an
ungainly
figure and when he danced, many whistled, hooted, and laughed at him.”
Adjective
▲
Lacking good manners, refinement, or grace
uncouth
coarse
crude
gross
rough
uncultivated
unrefined
boorish
rude
loutish
rustic
uncivilised
UK
uncivilized
US
unpolished
barbaric
common
low
uncultured
vulgar
oafish
plebeian
unsophisticated
churlish
crass
hooligan
philistine
provincial
uncivil
bearish
discourteous
impolite
primitive
savage
awkward
clownish
clumsy
disgracious
disrespectful
impertinent
indecorous
ungallant
ungenteel
ungentlemanly
unmannerly
unseemly
backwoods
barbarian
barbarous
classless
cloddish
gawky
graceless
hick
hillbilly
illiberal
incult
indelicate
insensible
lowbred
lowbrow
offensive
raffish
roughneck
rugged
tasteless
unladylike
yobbish
clodhopping
improper
slobbish
inelegant
loud
Neanderthal
raunchy
raw
bad-mannered
ill-mannered
foul-mouthed
ill-bred
rough-hewn
loud-mouthed
heavy-handed
uncalled-for
ingenuous
guileless
naive
ungraceful
gauche
lumpen
stilted
stiff
lumpish
stupid
ignorant
uneducated
foolish
dull
inconsiderate
wooden
thoughtless
uncomfortable
tactless
unmannered
uneasy
unworldly
shameless
rustical
outlandish
corrupt
socially awkward
lacking in social graces
socially unsure
socially inept
ungracious
curt
brusque
blunt
tough
obscene
foul
lewd
dour
profane
severe
brutish
indecent
ribald
hard
brutal
bluff
fierce
bawdy
dirty
roughcast
grim
forbidding
vulgarian
austere
filthy
stern
untutored
intimidating
inhuman
harsh
cruel
louring
steely
gruff
stark
mean
flinty
hardhanded
oppressive
artless
ungentle
heavy
onerous
unceremonious
bitter
murderous
lowering
more ❯
Adjective
▲
Uptight or unfriendly in nature
stiff
reserved
unfriendly
cold
uptight
constrained
standoffish
aloof
pompous
chilly
stand-offish
distant
cool
frosty
formal
frigid
withdrawn
unemotional
remote
forbidding
indifferent
unresponsive
detached
austere
unfeeling
unapproachable
unsympathetic
unsociable
icy
impersonal
unwelcoming
uncommunicative
offish
passionless
stern
emotionless
dispassionate
cold-eyed
cold-blooded
stony
wooden
restrained
unbending
uncordial
severe
antisocial
haughty
undemonstrative
starchy
steely
unforthcoming
rigid
gelid
clammy
asocial
antiseptic
stilted
flinty
uncongenial
brittle
fierce
glacial
unsmiling
serious
unclubbable
inhospitable
standoff
unconcerned
hard-eyed
stuffy
disdainful
dry
hostile
strait-laced
dour
sober
buttoned-up
impassive
grim
solemn
grave
gruff
intimidating
supercilious
ungentle
louring
phlegmatic
frozen
stark
bureaucratic
lowering
chill
clinical
gray
US
grey
UK
unloving
reticent
lukewarm
conventional
taciturn
businesslike
apathetic
ceremonious
unenthusiastic
proper
affectless
prim
unsentimental
unneighbourly
rough
unsocial
sombre
UK
somber
US
wintery
UK
rugged
wintry
US
menacing
coldish
depersonalized
US
unpassioned
glowering
cold-hearted
matter-of-fact
self-controlled
colourless
UK
depersonalised
UK
colorless
US
arctic
guarded
mean-looking
stolid
strictly business
uninterested
stoical
impassible
stoic
numb
incurious
staid
solitary
correct
unaffable
unamicable
starched
strict
disapproving
unneighborly
uncompanionable
uppity
straight
hard
proud
frowning
neutral
official
unpleasant
passive
repellent
stiff-necked
uninvolved
laid back
cold as ice
cold-shoulder
impartial
thick-skinned
grim-faced
keeping people at arm's length
unmoved
unaffectionate
contained
self-contained
close
secretive
ungenial
off
ungracious
unexcitable
insolent
annoyed
offended
impudent
impertinent
procacious
offhand
ceremonial
ritualistic
Olympian
earnest
hesitant
uncivil
ungregarious
curt
uncharitable
unhappy
hateful
depressing
spiritless
unkind
hardhearted
callous
overbearing
wicked
stony-hearted
discourteous
uncaring
calm
insociable
arrogant
stuffed-shirt
inhuman
tight-lipped
stuck-up
insensitive
ardorless
impervious
impotent
inhibited
unromantic
loveless
featureless
uncolored
faceless
candid
equal
measured
nondiscriminatory
abstract
anonymous
poker-faced
careful
soulless
monolithic
exact
precise
fogeyish
punctilious
priggish
put on airs
conservative
stodgy
decorous
inflexible
affected
cold turkey
mannered
sedate
prudish
nice
square
seemly
ferocious
polite
uninviting
formidable
surly
sullen
old-fashioned
fuddy-duddy
threatening
glum
crabbed
churlish
sour
straight arrow
stick-in-the-mud
of the old school
grumpy
fell
sinister
savage
cross
by the numbers
harsh
bleak
scowling
morose
resolute
sulky
splenetic
grouchy
vicious
truculent
cantankerous
crusty
bad-tempered
boot-faced
ill-tempered
snooty
lofty
hard-hearted
hard-boiled
on ice
stuck up
cold fish
lone wolf
putting on airs
lifeless
reclusive
misanthropic
introverted
retiring
eremitic
silent
shy
quiet
private
diffident
introvert
laconic
closemouthed
snobbish
unamiable
retired
media-shy
close-mouthed
cynical
gloomy
dismal
dreary
abstracted
suspicious
preoccupied
distrustful
dumb
off-putting
demure
cautious
melancholic
dejected
saturnine
stringent
ugly
hard-faced
self-restrained
muted
avoidant
introspective
superior
heartless
half-hearted
negative
tepid
alienated
hermitlike
emotionally distant
casual
removed
disinterested
unwilling to mix with other people
rude
mopey
mopish
humourless
UK
unhumorous
humorless
US
sobersided
unenthused
inaccessible
nongregarious
brooding
inapproachable
laid-back
discreet
antagonistic
independent
isolated
blank
expressionless
po-faced
no-nonsense
serious-minded
insular
hermitic
hermit-like
hermitical
unrevealing
stone-faced
non-communicative
self-sufficient
all alone
sceptical
UK
mute
untalkative
tongue-tied
unconversational
malevolent
jaundiced
short
secret
mum
UK
speechless
tight-mouthed
wordless
dark
clamlike
inhumane
pessimistic
mumchance
stony-faced
uninformative
evasive
mom
US
hush-hush
selfish
hating
egoistic
sarcastic
sardonic
egotistical
narrow-minded
misanthropical
at a loss for words
on the QT
dried up
buttoned up
clammed up
skeptical
US
modest
bashful
shrinking
timid
mild
serene
composed
backward
collected
gentle
peaceful
placid
noncommittal
self-effacing
soft-spoken
more ❯
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