ungainly

English Thesaurus

1. lacking grace in movement or posture (adj.all)

similar	:	awkward,
definition	:	lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance (adj.all)

2. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape (adj.all)

similar	:	unmanageable, unwieldy,
definition	:	difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape (adj.all)

3. lacking grace in movement or posture (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkwardness, clumsiness,
definition	:	the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	gawkiness, ungainliness,
definition	:	the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	clod, gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum,
definition	:	an awkward stupid person (noun.person)

4. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unwieldiness,
definition	:	trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape (noun.attribute)

5. lacking grace in movement or posture (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkwardness, clumsiness,
definition	:	the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	gawkiness, ungainliness,
definition	:	the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant (noun.attribute)

derivation	:	clod, gawk, goon, lout, lubber, lummox, lump, oaf, stumblebum,
definition	:	an awkward stupid person (noun.person)

6. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape (adj.all)

derivation	:	awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unwieldiness,
definition	:	trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape (noun.attribute)