Sleight and Ungainliness

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Sleight noun - Ease and grace in physical activity.

Usage example: a muscle-bound weight lifter known more for his might than his sleight

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Ungainliness is an antonym for sleight.

Nearby Word: sleigh

Ungainliness noun - The carriage of someone whose movements and posture are extremely ungainly and inelegant.

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Sleight is an antonym for ungainliness.

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Ungainliness and Sleight. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/sleight/ungainliness

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