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[syn: graceless, ungraceful]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Ungraceful \Un*grace"ful\, a.
Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in
beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful
manners; ungraceful speech.
[1913 Webster]
The other oak remaining a blackened and ungraceful
trunk. --Sir W.
Scott.
[1913 Webster] -- Un*grace"ful*ly, adv. --
Un*grace"ful*ness, n.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
ungraceful
adj 1: lacking grace; clumsy; "a graceless production of the
play"; "his stature low...his bearing ungraceful"- Sir
Walter Scott [syn: graceless, ungraceful]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:
81 Moby Thesaurus words for "ungraceful":
Doric, all thumbs, asymmetrical, awkward, barbaric, barbarous,
blunderheaded, blundering, boorish, bumbling, bungling,
butterfingered, cacophonous, careless, clownish, clumsy,
clumsy-fisted, coarse, crude, cumbersome, doggerel, dysphemistic,
fingers all thumbs, fumbling, gauche, gawkish, gawky, graceless,
gross, ham-fisted, ham-handed, harsh, heavy-handed, hulking, hulky,
ill-proportioned, improper, impure, in bad taste, inartistic,
inconcinnate, inconcinnous, incorrect, indecorous, inelegant,
infelicitous, klutzy, left-hand, left-handed, loutish, low,
lubberly, lumbering, lumpish, maladroit, oafish, outlandish,
ponderous, rude, sloppy, stiff, tasteless, ugly, unaesthetic,
unattractive, uncourtly, uncouth, undignified, uneuphonious,
unfelicitous, ungainly, ungraced, unhandy, unharmonious, unlovely,
unpolished, unrefined, unseemly, unsymmetrical, unwieldy, vulgar