ungainlyadjective
uk/ʌnˈɡeɪn.li/us/ʌnˈɡeɪn.li/awkward and without grace (= moving smoothly and attractively) in movement:
Ducks are ungainly on land.
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Inability and awkwardness
- accident-prone
- all thumbs idiom
- amateurish
- at your worst idiom
- awkward
- boil
- fumble
- gauche
- geek
- ham-fisted
- have nothing on sb or sth idiom
- incapacitate
- maladroit
- nerd
- no great shakes idiom
- not have a prayer idiom
- obey
- organize
- prone
- rubbish
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