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ungraceful Antonyms

Opposite of ungraceful

Because the opposite of ungraceful shifts with each meaning, the 11 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Lacking physical smoothness, poise, or elegance in movement, posture, or form; clumsy or awkward.

Usage Example

"The young foal took a few graceful steps across the pasture before finding its balance."

Strongest
graceful
elegant
Strong
poised
nimble
lithe
agile

• adjective (Context 2)

Lacking social tact, courtesy, or propriety in manner or expression.

Usage Example

"He offered a hasty, gracious apology before leaving the meeting room."

Strongest
gracious
tactful
Strong
courteous
diplomatic
refined

Similar words to ungraceful

Words similar to ungraceful shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

graceless
inelegant
clumsy
awkward
ungainly
tactless
gawky
uncouth
See all synonyms of ungraceful

• Nearby Words

ungodly
ungovernable
ungoverned
ungraceful
ungracefully
ungracefulness
ungracious

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Ungraceful. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/ungraceful
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