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| un·gain·ly [ un gáynlee ] |
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1. lacking grace: lacking grace in moving
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2. awkward: awkward to handle
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3. gangly: having an awkward long-limbed appearance
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| [Early 17th century. < obsolete gain "straight, convenient" < Old Norse gegn] |
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  un·gain·li·ness noun |
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