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(un-gain-ly) 3 syllables

Definition

adjective. awkward or clumsy in movement or shape.

Example Sentence

Walruses move in an ungainly manner.

More Example Sentences

He looked ungainly while riding the bike.

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Rhymes

  • ainley
  • hainley
  • mainly
  • plainly
  • rainley
  • sanely
  • vainly

  • humanely
  • ungainly
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