1. (adj)gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy lacking grace in movement or posture Synonyms: incompetent, fumbling, inept, unmanageable, gawky, ill-chosen, bungling, inapt, ungainly, cumbersome, awkward, clunky, unwieldy, clumsy, bunglesome Antonyms: graceful
Synonyms, Thesaurus & Antonyms of 'gawky'
English Synonyms and Antonyms
1. gawky Awkward, from awk (kindred with off, from the Norwegian), is off-ward, turned the wrong way; it was anciently used of a back-handed or left-handed blow in battle, of squinting eyes, etc. Clu Synonyms: awkward, boorish, clumsy, rough, unhandy, bungling, gawky, uncouth, unskilful, clownish, maladroit, ungainly Antonyms: adroit, clever, dexterous, handy, skilful, absurdity, contradiction, demonstration, nonsense, paradox, sophism
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