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Graceless

Wanting in grace or excellence; departed from, or deprived of, divine grace; hence, depraved; corrupt.

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Awkward 84% connected

Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Awkward 84% connected

Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement…

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inelegant 84% connected

Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Inelegant 84% connected

Not elegant; deficient in beauty, polish, refinement, grave, or ornament; wanting in anything which correct taste requires.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Ungracious 84% connected

Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness; being without good will; unfeeling.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Ungracious 84% connected

Not gracious; showing no grace or kindness; being without good will; unfeeling.

oewn 2023 50% interchangeable

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Gauche 92% connected

Left handed; hence, awkward; clumsy.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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Ungraceful 92% connected

Not graceful; not marked with ease and dignity; deficient in beauty and elegance; inelegant; awkward; as, ungraceful manners; ungraceful speech.

oewn 2023 68% interchangeable

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