ungainliness Synonyms
ungainliness Meaning
ungainliness (n)
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant
ungainliness (n.)
The state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.
ungainliness Sentence Examples
- The elephant's ungainliness was both endearing and comical.
- The politician's ungainly gait made his public appearances a source of amusement.
- The novice dancer exhibited a charming ungainliness that belied her future grace.
- The toddler's ungainly attempts to climb the stairs were a testament to her determination.
- The disheveled state of the house reflected the ungainliness of its occupants.
- The writer's ungainly prose lacked the elegance and coherence he aspired to.
- The ungainliness of the car's design was a glaring flaw that could not be overlooked.
- The ungainly spectacle of the brawl caused onlookers to cringe.
- The ungainliness of the actor's physicality made it difficult to take his performance seriously.
- The ungainly silhouette of the abandoned skyscraper cast an eerie shadow over the city.
FAQs About the word ungainliness
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegantThe state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.
clumsiness, awkwardness, klutziness, disability,gracelessness, gaucheness, gawkiness, heavy-handedness, gawkishness,inability
agility, dexterity, coordination, sleight, dexterity, nimbleness, nimbleness, spryness, deftness, spryness
The elephant's ungainliness was both endearing and comical.
The politician's ungainly gait made his public appearances a source of amusement.
The novice dancer exhibited a charming ungainliness that belied her future grace.
The toddler's ungainly attempts to climb the stairs were a testament to her determination.
