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ungainly

British pronunciation/ʌnɡˈe‍ɪnli/
American pronunciation/ənˈɡeɪnɫi/
ungainly
[ADJECTIVE]
1

moving in a way that is awkward and not smooth

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2

difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

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Examples
1The ship is ungainly.
2It just looks ungainly.
3And to me, it's really ungainly.
4Up here on land, they're impossibly ungainly and out of place.
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