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单词 gawkishness
释义

gawkish

adjective

gawk·​ish ˈgȯ-kish How to pronounce gawkish (audio)
: gawky
gawkishly adverb
gawkishness noun

Synonyms

  • awkward
  • clumsy
  • gawky
  • graceless
  • klutzy
  • uncoordinated
  • ungainly
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Example Sentences

the kind of gawkish girl who trips while receiving her high school diploma

Word History

Etymology

gawk entry 1 + -ish

First Known Use

1840, in the meaning defined above

gawkishness

noun

as in gaucheness

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • gaucheness
  • awkwardness
  • ungainliness
  • gawkiness
  • gracelessness
  • klutziness
  • clumsiness
  • disability
  • ham-handedness
  • inability
  • unhandiness
  • impairment
  • incapacity
  • incapability
  • incapacitation
  • heavy-handedness
  • debilitation
  • disablement

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • agility
  • dexterity
  • coordination
  • nimbleness
  • spryness
  • deftness
  • sleight
  • flexibility
  • gracefulness
  • suppleness
  • litheness
  • loose-jointedness
  • limberness
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