What does the word ungainly mean?
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Ungainliness.
Part of speech: noun
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Usage examples for ungainly
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But across the swamp crawled an ungainly monster. – Ralestone Luck by Andre Norton
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Here there were no men to joke about his awkwardness and his ungainly height. – Sundown Slim by Henry Hubert Knibbs
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Another with a pistol shot, that was a journalist, a great tall, ungainly fellow, like you, Herr Fischer. – The Prussian Terror by Alexandre Dumas