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ungainliness
noun as in awkwardness
noun as in clumsiness
Strong matches
Weak match
Example Sentences
The addition of songs, however beguiling, thus winds up emphasizing the play’s ungainliness by adding another unintegrated element and stretching the run time.
He uses the word “representation” here — the representation of ordinary American ungainliness.
But a sourness in tone keeps the proceedings from achieving the series’ signature black wit, adding to the film’s ungainliness.
Whatever the psychological ungainliness of living as a multicultural character, Rakotondrainy visualizes it gracefully.
Newborns of any species tend to be delightful, and the piglets — in their tininess and charming ungainliness — prove natural-born scene stealers.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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