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ungainly vs unwieldy

unwieldy vs ungainly

ungainly and unwieldy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ungainly No Yes No No
unwieldy No Yes No No
As adjectives, ungainly and unwieldy are synonyms defined as:
  • ungainly and unwieldy: lacking grace in movement or posture
Other synonyms of ungainly include clumsy, clunky, gawky.
ungainly (adjective) unwieldy (adjective)
lacking grace in movement or posture difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape lacking grace in movement or posture
difficult to work or manipulate
Difference between ungainly and unwieldy

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