Ungraceful

B2 16+

Synonyms of ungraceful

Antonyms of ungraceful

Collocations of ungraceful

awkward movements
Frequency: 70 %

Her awkward movements made everyone cringe.

clumsy behavior
Frequency: 65 %

His clumsy behavior often led to accidents.

inelegant actions
Frequency: 60 %

The queen's inelegant actions shocked the courtiers.

ungainly posture
Frequency: 50 %

His ungainly posture made him stand out in a crowd.

cloddish movements
Frequency: 40 %

His cloddish movements disrupted the dance routine.

Idiomatic Expressions for ungraceful

  • Phrase: as ungraceful as a bull in a china shop
    Meaning: to be extremely clumsy or awkward in a delicate or refined setting
    Usage: She tried to navigate the crowded art gallery, but with her big backpack knocking into paintings and sculptures, she was as ungraceful as a bull in a china shop.