ungainlier

Less graceful than

Ungainlier is the comparative form of ungainly, meaning more awkward or clumsy in movement or appearance.

Something ungainlier than another thing is more lacking in grace or coordination: The newborn foal was even ungainlier than its wobbly sibling.

physical

clumsier

Less coordinated comparatively

graceless · maladroit · bumbling · clodhopping · stumbling · fumbling · shambling · lurching · plodding · hulking

appearance

homelier

Less physically attractive

unshapely · ill-proportioned · misshapen · lanky · gangly · angular · bony · rawboned · leggy · spindly

social

ill-at-ease

Experiencing social discomfort

tactless · inept · unpolished · unsophisticated · boorish · uncouth · rustic · provincial · unrefined · coarse

Opposites
physical grace and coordination

ungainliernimbler

More light-footed

spryer

aesthetic elegance and form

ungainliersleeker

More glossy and trim

comelier · more attractive · prettier

Family

ungainliness

Familiarity
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