What is another word for ungracefully?

Pronunciation: [ʌnɡɹˈe͡ɪsfəlɪ] (IPA)

Ungracefully refers to an action or movement that is lacking elegance, finesse, or smoothness. Synonyms for this word include awkwardly, clumsily, crudely, hastily, ineptly, rudely, sloppily, and unskillfully. When someone performs an action that is ungraceful, they may exhibit characteristics that are uncoordinated, rough, or jerky. This can manifest in various ways including physical movements such as walking, dancing, or typing. Alternatively, it can also refer to conduct that's lacking in style, such as making a speech, hosting a meeting, or conducting negotiations. Using any of these synonyms can help to vary your vocabulary and make your writing more interesting and engaging.

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What are the hypernyms for Ungracefully?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the opposite words for ungracefully?

Ungracefully is an adverb that is used to describe an action or movement that is lacking elegance, poise or coordination. Antonyms for ungracefully include gracefully, elegantly, smoothly, fluidly and seamlessly. These words all describe movement that is easy, effortless and visually pleasing. When someone moves or performs an action gracefully, they do so with poise, elegance and finesse. Fluidly and seamlessly both describe movement that is done with a sense of ease and without any unnecessary obstacles. By using these antonyms, one can describe movements that are visually pleasing and well-executed, unlike the awkward and clunky movements that are described as ungraceful.

What are the antonyms for Ungracefully?

Usage examples for Ungracefully

Leo Ulford bowed rather ungracefully.
"The Woman With The Fan"
Robert Hichens
De Soto was there ahead of them, posed ungracefully in front of the fire, his feet widespread, his hands in his pockets.
"Green Fancy"
George Barr McCutcheon
Woodell scrambled to his feet ungracefully, for his hands were still strapped together before him.
"A Man and a Woman"
Stanley Waterloo

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