His attempt at a formal bow was so graceless that he nearly stumbled over his own feet.
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Graceless
/ˈɡɹeɪsləs/
Synonyms for "graceless" (108 found)
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5 entriesgraceless behaviorgraceless conductgraceless displaygraceless performancegraceless remarks
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13 total sentences available.
The rookie dancer's movements, though energetic, were still a bit graceless compared to the seasoned veterans'.
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She made a graceless exit from the meeting after realizing her presentation had critical errors.
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The graceless lummox stumbled into the room, knocking over a lamp on his way in.
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