ungainly

Phonetic Respelling: [ uhn-geyn-lee ]

Definition:

adj. moving in a clumsy or awkward way.

Sentence:

Walruses move in an ungainly manner.

More example sentences:

Walruses move in an ungainly manner.

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Synonyms:

awkward; clumsy; ungraceful

Antonyms:

graceful

How many syllables in ungainly?

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Divide ungainly into syllables:

un-gain-ly

Ungainly rhymes:

Two Syllable Rhymes
- ainley
- hainley
- mainly
- plainly
- rainley
- sanely
- vainly
Three Syllable Rhymes
- humanely

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