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ungainly (adjective; more ungainly, most ungainly; ungainlier, ungainliest
A reference to being awkward, clumsy, or without ease of movements: Even though he was still very young, Karl was an ungainly teenager because of the injuries he suffered when he was playing football.

Some people have ungainly conditions because of old age, birth defects, illnesses, etc.

Clumsy, awkward.
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Lacking ease of movements.
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