UNGAINLINESS

Meaning of UNGAINLINESS in English

(n.) The state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

UNGAINLINESS — noun see: ungainly
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNGAINLINESS — ˌənˈgānlēnə̇s, -lin- noun ( -es ) : the quality or state of being ungainly
Webster's New International English Dictionary
UNGAINLINESS — ( n. ) The state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
UNGAINLINESS — n. uncouthness, gracelessness, inelegance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
UNGAINLINESS — see ungainly
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNGAINLINESS — noun the state or quality of being ungainly; awkwardness.
Webster English vocab
UNGAINLINESS — See main entry: ↑ ungainly
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNGAINLY — adjective see: again Date: 1611 1. lacking in smoothness or dexterity ; clumsy , hard to handle ; unwieldy , …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
UNGAINLY — — ungainliness , n. /un gayn"lee/ , adj., ungainlier, liest , adv. adj. 1. not graceful; awkward; unwieldy; clumsy: an …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BOORISH — adjective Date: 1562 : resembling or befitting a boor (as in crude insensitivity) • boor·ish·ly adverb • boor·ish·ness noun Synonyms: …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
UNGAINLY — ■ adjective clumsy; awkward. Derivatives ungainliness noun Origin C17: from un- 1 + obs. gainly 'graceful', based on ON gegn …
Concise Oxford English vocab
EMBODIMENT — ■ noun a tangible or visible form of an idea or quality: I was the ~ of ungainliness. ↘the representation …
Concise Oxford English vocab
BOORISH — [boor.ish] adj (1562): resembling or befitting a boor (as in crude insensitivity) -- boor.ish.ly adv -- boor.ish.ness n syn boorish, …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
UNGAINLY — un ‧ gain ‧ ly /ʌnˈɡeɪnli/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Origin: gainly 'proper, graceful, pleasing' (14-20 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
UNGAINLY — adj. (of a person, animal, or movement) awkward, clumsy. ungainliness n. [ UN-(1) + obs. gainly graceful ult. f. ON …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
UNGAINLY — adj. (of a person, animal, or movement) awkward, clumsy. Derivatives: ungainliness n. Etymology: UN-(1) + obs. gainly graceful ult. f. …
Oxford English vocab
UNMANAGEABILITY — Synonyms and related words : awkwardness, boorishness, bulkiness, bumblingness, clownishness, clumsiness, contumaciousness, contumacy, cumbersomeness, defiance, fractiousness, gawkiness, gawkishness, gracelessness, ham-handedness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PONDEROUSNESS — Synonyms and related words : Gothicism, aridity, avoirdupois, awkwardness, bad taste, barbarism, barbarousness, barrenness, beef, beefiness, bloodlessness, bombasticness, boorishness, bulkiness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PLAINNESS — Synonyms and related words : Atticism, Bohemianism, accessibility, affability, apparentness, approachability, appropriateness, artlessness, atmospheric visibility, austerity, baldness, bareness, bluffness, bluntness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INEPTITUDE — Synonyms and related words : Urdummheit, absurdity, asininity, awkwardness, battiness, brainlessness, buffoonery, clownishness, clumsiness, crackpottedness, crankiness, craziness, daffiness, desipience, disability, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INELEGANCE — Synonyms and related words : Babbittry, awkwardness, bad taste, boorishness, bourgeois taste, bumblingness, cacophony, camp, campiness, clownishness, clumsiness, cumbersomeness, defacement, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
DISFIGUREMENT — Synonyms and related words : birthmark, blackhead, bleb, blemish, blister, bowlegs, bulla, cacophony, camelback, check, cicatrix, cleft palate, clubfoot, clumsiness, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
CACOPHONY
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
INEPTITUDE — n. 1 ineptness, clumsiness, awkwardness, maladroitness, ungainliness, gaucherie, incompetence, inefficiency, unfitness, unsuitableness He displays a remarkable ineptitude for the pronunciation …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab

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