gawkish

The word “gawkish” has 2 syllables: gawk-ish

It's pronounced as /ˈɡɔːkɪʃ/


What is synonym and antonym for gawkish?

In the thesaurus, “gawkish” has 3 synonyms and 2 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for gawkish along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for gawkish

  • awkward
  • clumsy
  • unsteady

Antonyms for gawkish

  • coordinated
  • graceful

Example Sentences

  • His gawkish behavior at the party made everyone feel uncomfortable.
  • She had a gawkish smile that made her seem shy and awkward.
  • The actor’s gawkish posture on stage didn’t help his performance.
  • Despite her gawkish appearance, she was actually very confident.
  • He tried to hide his gawkish tendencies, but they were evident in his actions.

On this page you'll find 5 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to gawkish, such as: awkward, clumsy, coordinated, graceful, unsteady.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • ham-handedness
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  • incapacity
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  • ungainliness

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