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ungainly
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/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
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/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
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ungainly
adjective
ungainlier
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ungainliest
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UK
/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
US
/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
Translations
неуклюжий
The ungainly dancer stumbled across the stage.
Неуклюжий танцор споткнулся на сцене.
Additional translations
неповоротливый
неловкий
Definitions
Lacking grace in movement or posture; awkward.
The ungainly dancer stumbled across the stage, struggling to keep up with the music.
Difficult to carry, move, or handle because of size, shape, or weight; unwieldy.
The ungainly wardrobe wouldn’t fit through the narrow doorway.
Synonyms
heavy-handed
gawky
uncoordinated
graceless
awkward
clumsy
Antonyms
agile
coordinated
graceful
ungainly
adverb
UK
/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
US
/ʌnˈɡeɪnli/
Translations
неуклюже
He moved ungainly across the dance floor.
Он неуклюже двигался по танцполу.
Definitions
In a manner that is awkward or clumsy.
She moved ungainly across the dance floor, tripping over her own feet.
Synonyms
awkwardly
clumsily
ungracefully
heavily
stumblingly
lumberingly
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