"ungraceful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more ungraceful [comparative], most ungraceful [superlative]
Etymology: From un- + graceful. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|un-|graceful}} un- + graceful Head templates: {{en-adj}} ungraceful (comparative more ungraceful, superlative most ungraceful)
  1. (colloquial, nonstandard) Not graceful; lacking grace. Tags: colloquial, nonstandard Synonyms: graceless Translations (not graceful, lacking grace): 笨拙 (bènzhuō, bènzhuó) (Chinese Mandarin), ულაზათო (ulazato) (Georgian), sgraziato (Italian), neughraysoil (Manx), mì-innealta (Scottish Gaelic)

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