noun🔗ShareAn ungainly person or thing."That newborn giraffe, all legs and awkward movements, was the very definition of ungainly. "appearancepersonthingqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareClumsy; lacking grace."The toddler took an ungainly step and tumbled to the ground, giggling. "appearancecharacterbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDifficult to move or to manage; unwieldy."The refrigerator box was incredibly ungainly to carry down the stairs. "appearanceconditionqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareUnsuitable; unprofitable."The new business plan seemed ungainly; it offered no clear path to profitability. "appearancecharacterqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adverb🔗ShareIn an ungainly or unbecoming manner; improperly; undeservedly, unduly; unsuitably."The student, ungainly in her attempt to reach the high shelf, knocked over a stack of books. "appearancestylecharacterChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading