Definition of ungainly

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Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..

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Clownish :: Clownish (a.) Of or resembling a clown, or characteristic of a clown; ungainly; awkward..
Wooden :: Wooden (a.) Clumsy; awkward; ungainly; stiff; spiritless.
Slouching :: Slouching (a.) Hanging down at the side; limp; drooping; without firmness or shapeliness; moving in an ungainly manner.
Slouch :: Slouch (n.) A hanging down of the head; a drooping attitude; a limp appearance; an ungainly, clownish gait; a sidewise depression or hanging down, as of a hat brim..
Unlicked :: Unlicked (a.) Not licked; hence, not properly formed; ungainly. Cf. To lick into shape, under Lick, v..
Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..
Splay :: Splay (a.) Displayed; spread out; turned outward; hence, flat; ungainly; as, splay shoulders..
Ungainliness :: Ungainliness (n.) The state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.
Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Unsuitable; unprofitable.
Weedy :: Weedy (superl.) Scraggy; ill-shaped; ungainly; -- said of colts or horses, and also of persons..
Ungain :: Ungain (a.) Ungainly; clumsy; awkward; also, troublesome; inconvenient..
Ungainly :: Ungainly (adv.) In an ungainly manner.
Lummox :: Lummox (n.) A fat, ungainly, stupid person; an awkward bungler..
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