gainly: Prefix, Suffix and Derived words

Prefixes of gainly

  • ungainly
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    ungainly

    • adjective satellite lacking grace in movement or posture
      clumsy; gawky; unwieldy; clunky.
      • a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
      • clumsy fingers
      • what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
      • heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
    • adjective satellite difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
      clumsy; bunglesome; awkward.
      • an awkward bundle to carry
      • a load of bunglesome paraphernalia
      • clumsy wooden shoes
      • the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl

About Prefix and Suffix Words

This page lists all the words created by adding prefixes, suffixes to the word `gainly`. For each word, youwill notice a blue bar below the word. The longer the blue bar below a word, the more common/popular the word. Very short blue bars indicate rare usage.

While some of the words are direct derivations of the word `gainly`, some are not.

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