ungraceful

1. 1.

   lacking grace; clumsy

   “a graceless production of the play”

   “his stature low...his bearing ungraceful”

   Synonymsgraceless

   Similarawkward

Questions about ungraceful

What does ungraceful mean?

ungraceful means "lacking grace; clumsy".

How many syllables are in ungraceful?

ungraceful has 4 syllables and divides as un-gra-ce-ful under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for ungraceful?

Close synonyms include graceless. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.