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cumbersome
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hefty
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rugged
ungainly
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(scomodo)

(scomodo)

goffo

Disapproving

hard to manage because of awkward form

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Carrying the unwieldy and ungainly furniture up the narrow staircase proved to be a challenging task for the movers.
The old, ungainly computer monitor took up a significant amount of desk space, making it difficult to work efficiently.

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
leaden
aggettivo
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l
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ɛ
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n
(opprimente)

(opprimente)

piomboso

Disapproving
Formal

(of mood, atmosphere, etc.) feeling heavy, slow, and overwhelming

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
unyielding
unyielding
aggettivo
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ə
n
n
y
j
ie
i
l
l
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d
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ɪ
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(rigido)

(rigido)

inflessibile

Approving
Formal

inflexible or resistant to pressure

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
unwieldy
aggettivo
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ə
n
n
w
w
ie
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l
l
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(scomodo)

(scomodo)

ingombrante

Disapproving

difficult to move or control because of its large size, weight, or unsusal shape

wieldy

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
cumbersome
aggettivo
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(scomodo)

(scomodo)

ingombrante

Disapproving

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
wobbly
aggettivo
w
w
o
ɑ
bb
b
ə
l
l
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i
(tremolante)

(tremolante)

instabile

Disapproving
Informal

unstable and likely to shake or rock from side to side

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
tenuous
aggettivo
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ɛ
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n
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o
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tenue

tenue

Formal

very delicate or thin

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
hefty
hefty
aggettivo
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h
e
ɛ
f
f
t
t
y
i
(pesante)

(pesante)

robusto

Approving

substantial in size or weight

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun
rugged
aggettivo
r
r
u
ə
gg
g
e
ə
d
d
(resistente)

(resistente)

robusto

Approving

sturdily constructed and able to endure harsh treatment or challenging environments

delicate

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gainly

Adjective

ungainly

Adjective

ungainliness

Noun

ungainliness

Noun

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