GAWKY Synonyms
There are 4 hypernyms of the word gawky. (close relations)
Best Alternatives
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| clumsy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • not elegant or graceful in expression • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • showing lack of skill or aptitude | ||||||
| ungainly | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | ||||||
| awkward | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance adjective satellite • causing inconvenience • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • not elegant or graceful in expression • hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner | ||||||
| graceless | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking graciousness • lacking grace; clumsy • lacking social polish | ||||||
| inelegant | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • lacking in refinement or grace or good taste | ||||||
| lumbering | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||
noun • the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber adjective satellite • slow and laborious because of weight | ||||||
| uncoordinated | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking in cooperative planning and organization • lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements | ||||||
| blundering | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake • make one's way clumsily or blindly • utter impulsively | ||||||
| klutzy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • Awkward, clumsy or socially inept | ||||||
| ungainful | adjectiveadj | |||||
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| clunky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • making a clunking sound | ||||||
| gauche | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking social polish | ||||||
| ungraceful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace; clumsy | ||||||
| unwieldy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape adjective satellite • difficult to work or manipulate • lacking grace in movement or posture | ||||||
