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ungainliness

/ʌnˈɡeɪn.li.nəs/

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noun

/ʌnˈɡeɪn.li.nəs/C2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество или состояние неловкости, неуклюжести или отсутствия грации в движениях или позе.

A noun referring to the quality or state of being awkward, clumsy, or lacking grace in movement or posture.

uncountable

  1. Awkwardness in movementC1formal

    The quality of being clumsy, awkward, or lacking grace in movement or posture.

    ruНеуклюжесть

    • His ungainliness was apparent as he stumbled over the doorstep.
    • The dancer's ungainliness disappeared after years of training.
    • She was embarrassed by her ungainliness on the dance floor.

    Synonymsawkwardnessclumsinessgauchenessgracelessnessineleganceineptnessstiffness

    Antonymsadroitnessagilitydexterityelegancefluiditygracegracefulnesspoise

Forms
  • ungainlinesses plural form
  • ungainlinesses' possessive plural form
  • ungainliness's possessive singular form
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