unagile
Lacking physical grace
Unagile means lacking agility—physically awkward, slow to move, or clumsy: The unagile defender couldn't keep up with the striker.
In business and software development, where "agile" describes flexible, iterative methodologies, unagile characterizes rigid or bureaucratic approaches: Their unagile processes couldn't adapt to changing requirements.
Lacking grace or ease
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- uncoordinatedLacking physical grace
- ungracefulLacking elegance in movement
- bumblingClumsily incompetent
fumbling · lumbering · stumbling · blundering · gawky · klutzy · maladroit · oafish
Unable to bend
- unyieldingRefusing to give way
- unbendingRefusing to change position
- unadaptableCannot modify to fit
- immovableIncapable of being shifted
stiff · unchangeable · unaccommodating · uncompromising · obstinate · stubborn · intransigent · hidebound
awkward
Lacking grace or ease
- ungainlyLacking ease of movement
- uncoordinatedLacking physical grace
- ungracefulLacking elegance in movement
bumbling · fumbling · lumbering · stumbling · blundering · gawky · klutzy · maladroit · oafish · cloddish
rigid
Unable to bend
- unyieldingRefusing to give way
- unbendingRefusing to change position
- unadaptableCannot modify to fit
immovable · stiff · unchangeable · unaccommodating · uncompromising · obstinate · stubborn · intransigent · hidebound · unresponsive
slow
Lacking in speed
listless · plodding · ponderous · leaden · slow-moving · heavy · laggard · unhurried · dawdling · creeping