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Ungainliness

Definition:

The noun "ungainliness" refers to the quality or state of lacking grace, clumsiness, or unattractiveness in appearance, movement, or behavior.

Senses:

1. Physical Clumsiness:

The state of having an awkward or uncoordinated physical movement.

Example sentence: The ungainliness of the dancer's movements on stage detracted from the overall performance.

2. Lack of Grace:

The quality of lacking elegance, refinement, or poise.

Example sentence: Her ungainliness at the formal dinner party made her feel self-conscious.

3. Unattractiveness:

The state of being unappealing or unattractive in appearance or form.

Example sentence: The old abandoned building was marked by its ungainliness and decay.

Usage:

The term "ungainliness" can be used in various contexts, including describing physical movements, social interactions, or aesthetic judgments.

It can be applied to individuals, objects, or situations that lack grace, coordination, elegance, or attractiveness.

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