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Word entry · 5 letters

gawky

Best crossword clue

"Awkward in movement"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈɡɔːki/Part of speech adjectiveSorted agkwyStarts with GEnds with Y1 clues
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Filled answer is this word (GAWKY).

Definitions

  1. lacking grace in movement or posture

Word origin

From gawk + -y.

Used in a sentence

  • The “gawky” illustrations look as though they may have been done by Belva Jean herself (Bulletin, Mar. 1989).
  • Let not the inconveniently tall, the gawkies, the Maypoles, despair.

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