UNGAINLY Ungainly means awkward or clumsy in movement or appearance, with the derived forms being ungainliness (noun), ungainliness (adjective), ungainlier (comparative adjective), ungainliest (superlative adjective), and ungainly (adverb). A person or thing that lacks grace or coordination in their movements or appearance can be described as ungainly, with related forms such as ungainliness (noun), ungainliness (adjective), ungain
The word UNGAINLY can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like UNGAINLY helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: UNGAINLY
Length: 8 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word UNGAINLY can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.