"ungain" meaning in English

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      "word": "ungainly"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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      "args": {
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        "t2": "suitable; convenient"
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      "expansion": "un- + gain (“suitable; convenient”)",
      "name": "prefix"
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English ungain, ungayn, ungein, equivalent to un- + gain (“suitable; convenient”). See ungainly.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more ungain",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most ungain",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
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        {
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "c. 1607–1611, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, “Cupid’s Revenge”, in Comedies and Tragedies […], London: […] Humphrey Robinson, […], and for Humphrey Moseley […], published 1679, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):",
          "text": "she take th ' ungain'st weas she can",
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        "ungainly; clumsy; awkward"
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        [
          "clumsy",
          "clumsy"
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          "awkward",
          "awkward"
        ]
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        "(obsolete or UK, dialect) ungainly; clumsy; awkward"
      ],
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        "troublesome; inconvenient"
      ],
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          "inconvenient",
          "inconvenient"
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        "(obsolete or UK, dialect) troublesome; inconvenient"
      ],
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        "dialectal",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
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  "word": "ungain"
}

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    "English lemmas",
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    "English terms inherited from Middle English",
    "English terms prefixed with un-",
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    "Pages with entries"
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    {
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        "adverb"
      ],
      "word": "ungainly"
    }
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  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle English ungain, ungayn, ungein, equivalent to un- + gain (“suitable; convenient”). See ungainly.",
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    {
      "form": "more ungain",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most ungain",
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        "superlative"
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  ],
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          "text": "she take th ' ungain'st weas she can",
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      ],
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        "ungainly; clumsy; awkward"
      ],
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          "clumsy",
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        "(obsolete or UK, dialect) ungainly; clumsy; awkward"
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          "inconvenient",
          "inconvenient"
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