ungraceful

Speech parts

1. ungraceful - Adjective

2. ungraceful - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

graceless elephantine ungainly wooden gross crude stiff coarse awkward cumbersome incompetent vulgar rude clumsy inept
Show all synonyms

Antonyms

grand immaculate great comely pure perfect
Show all antonyms

Phrases with the word

be ungraceful

Anagrams

fulgurance

Examples

The highest perfection of politeness is only a beautiful edifice, built, from the base to the dome, of ungraceful and gilded forms of charitable and unselfish lying. Mark Twain

Nothing can atone for the lack of modesty; without which beauty is ungraceful and wit detestable. Richard Steele

a graceless production of the play Source: Internet

his stature low...his bearing ungraceful Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

ungrabbable ungrace ungraced ungracefully ungracefulness ungracious