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ungracefulness vs clumsiness

clumsiness vs ungracefulness

ungracefulness and clumsiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ungracefulness Yes No No No
clumsiness Yes No No No
As nouns, clumsiness is a hypernym of ungracefulness; that is, clumsiness is a word with a broader meaning than ungracefulness:
  • ungracefulness: an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression
  • clumsiness: the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
Other hypernyms of ungracefulness include awkwardness.
ungracefulness (noun) clumsiness (noun)
an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Difference between ungracefulness and clumsiness

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