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Summary

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ungainly:
- Wiktionary:
  ungainly → plump, unansehnlich, unelegant, ungelenk, ungraziös, unschön
- Synonyms for "ungainly":
  gawky; clumsy; clunky; unwieldy; awkward
  awkward; bunglesome; unwieldy; unmanageable

English

Detailed Translations for ungainly from English to German

ungainly:

Translation Matrix for ungainly:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	awkward; bunglesome; clumsy; clunky; gawky; unwieldy
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	clumsy

Related Words for "ungainly":

ungainliness, ungainlier, ungainliest

Synonyms for "ungainly":

gawky; clumsy; clunky; unwieldy; awkward
awkward; bunglesome; unwieldy; unmanageable

Related Definitions for "ungainly":

lacking grace in movement or posture¹
- a gawky lad with long ungainly legs¹
- what an ungainly creature a giraffe is¹
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape¹
- the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl¹

Wiktionary Translations for ungainly:

ungainly

adjective

lacking in gallantry
- ungainly → plump; unansehnlich; unelegant; ungelenk; ungraziös; unschön

ungainly

adjective

dick, rundlich, mollig, pummelig
- plump → ungainly; plump

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