ungainliness in English

noun

[un·gain·li·ness || ʌn'geɪnlɪnɪs]

uncouthness, gracelessness, inelegance

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1. 2 ‘the adolescent Awkwardness of his angular body’ SYNONYMS ungainliness , clumsiness, lack of coordination, gracelessness, inelegance, ineptness, gaucheness, gawkiness

2. Bumblingness - clownishness - indiscretion - lubberliness - philistinism - uglification - uncomeliness - ungainliness - unloveliness - unprettiness - unseemliness - unwieldiness 13 letter words DISFIGUREMENT - GRACELESSNESS - HAM-HANDEDNESS - INCORRECTNESS - MALADROITNESS - PONDEROUSNESS - SHAPELESSNESS - TASTELESSNESS - …

3. While all these words mean "uncouth in manners or appearance," Clownish suggests ill-bred awkwardness, ignorance or stupidity, ungainliness, and often a propensity for absurd antics