Reverse Dictionary: UNGAINLY

ADJECTIVES
​► AUMLUCH awkward, ungainly → 1898 Ireland (Bk.)
► CAT-HAMMED awkward, ungainly, without dexterity → 1746 Eng. dial.
► CAT-HANDED awkward, ungainly, without dexterity → 1847 Eng. dial.
► CAWMIN awkward, ungainly → 1898 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GAWKY of persons: awkward, clumsy, and stupid; ungainly → 1759
► GOLLAMUS of persons; ungainly, large, unshapely → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► LAMMOCKING ungainly, clumsy; slouching, loose-limbed → 1863 Eng. dial.
► LARRUPING ungainly, thin, tall → 1854 Eng. dial.
► MAWKY of a woman: dowdy and ungainly; wearing tawdry finery → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► OBSOCKY of people: ungainly, overweight → 1970 W. Indies sl.
► RAMPSING tall; awkward, ungainly → 1873 Eng. dial.
► SCLATCHY shambling, ungainly in movement → 1897 Sc.
► SCRAWMING ungainly, sprawling; straggling → 1895 Eng. dial.
► SHAMBLE ungainly, awkward; misshapen, esp. of the legs→ E17
► SHAMBLY awkward, ungainly → M20 colloq.
► SKEW-FISTED awkward, ungainly → L17
► SKEW-JAWED awkward, ungainly → M19 US sl.
► SLAMMOCKY ► SLAWMECKY ► SLOMMACHY ► SLOMMACKY ► SLUMMACKY ► SLUMMOCKY ► SLUMMUCKY ungainly, awkward; characterized by clumsy or careless movement → 1865 colloq. & Eng. dial.
► STROMMELLING awkward, ungainly → 19C Eng. dial.
► UNGAIN clumsy, inactive, ungainly; inexperienced, unhandy, unskilful; loutish; disproportioned, ill-shaped → 1790 Eng. dial.

ADVERBS
► AUMLUCH in an ungainly manner, awkwardly → 1898 Ireland (Bk.)
► AWKLY in ungainly fashion, clumsily, awkwardly → 1603 obs.

NOUNS
► BUZZARD LOPE an ungainly running gait → 1952 Amer. dial.

NOUNS – PERSON
► ABLACH a person of untidy habits and clumsy, ungainly demeanour; a pitiless person; a useless person → 1788 Sc.
► BARROW-TRAM a clumsy, ungainly person → 1889 UK sl.
► BEMMLE an ill-made man; an ungainly walker → 1911 Sc. (Bk.)
► DUKE OF LIMBS a tall, lanky person; one with ungainly limbs → 1888 sl.
► FLOP a fat, ungainly, or slovenly person, esp. a woman → 1936 Amer. dial.
► FLOPPY a fat, ungainly, or slovenly person, esp. a woman → 1936 Amer. dial.
► GAKEY a left-handed person; an awkward, ungainly, clumsy person; a fool; a simpleton; a lout, a bumpkin → 1726
► GALLIGANT a tall, ungainly person or animal → 1777 Eng. dial.
► GALLIGANTER a tall, ungainly person or animal → 1777 Eng. dial.
► GALLIGANTUS a tall, ungainly person or animal → 1777 Eng. dial.
► GAMMERSTANG a tall, ungainly, or awkward person, usually a woman; also, a term of abuse → 1570 chiefly Sc. & N. Eng. dial.
► GANGREL ► GANGRIL ► GANGRILL a lanky, loose-jointed, ungainly person; a gaunt, lean, long-limbed person → 1585 arch. & Eng. dial.
► GAUMY an awkward, ungainly man; a simpleton → 1888 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GAVY an ungainly female → 1825 Sc. (Bk.)
► GAWCUM an awkward, ungainly, clumsy person; a fool; a simpleton → 1825 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GAWKIE ► GAWKY a left-handed person; an awkward, ungainly, clumsy person; a foolish, gaping person; a simpleton; a lout, a bumpkin → 1726
► GAWKIN a hobbledehoy; a lanky, ungainly fellow → 1900 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► GILLIEPEROUS a rough, ungainly person → 1916 Sc.
► GUNSIR a big, stupid, ungainly, or clumsy person → 1900 Sc. (Bk.)
► HAG-A-KNOWE ► HAGGOKNOW an ungainly blockhead → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HAIVEREL ► HAVEREL an ungainly person; a lounger, a lazy person; a sloven → 1721 Sc.
► HALLACKS ► HALLOCK a tall, lazy, ungainly fellow; a rough, uncouth person → 1905 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HAWK-SPAUN a tall, ungainly woman → 1902 Eng. dial. (Bk.)
► HEFFALUMP a fat or ungainly person → 1993 colloq., potentially offensive
​► HORSE-GODMOTHER a large, ungainly, masculine woman, coarsely fat → 1569-70 Eng. dial.
► LOMMIX ► LUMMIX ► LUMMOCK ► LUMMOCKS ► LUMMOX ► LUMMUX a large, heavy, or clumsy person; an ungainly or stupid lout; a fool → M19 sl.
► LONG-SHANKS an ungainly person → 1914 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► LUMBER-HEELS a lazy, ungainly fellow; a lout → 1895 Amer. dial.
► LUMMOKIN a large, heavy, or clumsy person; an ungainly or stupid lout; a fool → M19 sl.
► LUNK an oaf; an ungainly person → 1950s US sl.
► PALLION ► PULLION a big, gangling, raw-boned man or woman; a rough, ungainly or worthless type of person; a wretch, a scold → 1920 Sc. 
► PORPOISE a large, ungainly fellow → 1913 Amer. dial. (Bk.)
► REECHNIE a person of rough, ungainly appearance or manners → 1904 Sc. (Bk.)
► ROIL a large, ungainly woman → M16 obs.
► SCLATCH a shuffling, ungainly walker; a heavy, flat-footed person → 1969 Sc.
► SCRIBBLE-SCRABBLE an ungainly fellow → 1707 obs.
► TRAMSACH a big, tall, ungainly person; a rough, untidy person; a slattern → 1866 Sc.
► YOLE ► YOLL a large, ungainly woman → 1866 Sc. (Bk.)

VERBS
► SCLATCH to walk or move about in an ungainly, slovenly way; to shuffle → 1866 Sc.