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gawky
gawk·y G0064400 (gô′kē)adj. gawk·i·er, gawk·i·est Awkward; ungainly. gawk′i·ly adv.gawk′i·ness n.gawky (ˈɡɔːkɪ) or gawkishadj, gawkier or gawkiest1. clumsy or ungainly; awkward2. dialect West Yorkshire left-handed ˈgawkily, ˈgawkishly adv ˈgawkiness, ˈgawkishness ngawk•y (ˈgɔ ki) also gawk′ish, adj. gawk•i•er, gawk•i•est. awkward; ungainly; clumsy. [1715–25] gawk′i•ly, gawk′ish•ly, adv. gawk′i•ness, gawk′ish•ness, n. ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | gawky - lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldyawkward - lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot" |
gawkyadjective awkward, clumsy, lumbering, ungainly, gauche, uncouth, loutish, graceless, clownish, oafish, maladroit, lumpish, ungraceful a gawky lad with spots elegant, graceful, self-assured, well-coordinatedgawkyadjectiveLacking dexterity and grace in physical movement:awkward, clumsy, graceless, inept, lumpish, maladroit, ungainly, ungraceful.Slang: klutzy.Idiom: all thumbs.Translationsgawky (ˈgoːki) adjective (of a person) looking clumsy or awkward. She is tall and gawky. (因長手長腳而顯得)舉止笨拙的 笨拙的gawky
Synonyms for gawkyadj awkwardSynonyms- awkward
- clumsy
- lumbering
- ungainly
- gauche
- uncouth
- loutish
- graceless
- clownish
- oafish
- maladroit
- lumpish
- ungraceful
Antonyms- elegant
- graceful
- self-assured
- well-coordinated
Synonyms for gawkyadj lacking dexterity and grace in physical movementSynonyms- awkward
- clumsy
- graceless
- inept
- lumpish
- maladroit
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- klutzy
Synonyms for gawkyadj lacking grace in movement or postureSynonyms- clumsy
- clunky
- ungainly
- unwieldy
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