Thesaurus / gawkiness
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synonyms for gawkiness
- ignorance
- ineptitude
- amateurishness
- artlessness
- boorishness
- coarseness
- crudeness
- gracelessness
- greenness
- inability
- incompetence
- ineptness
- maladroitness
- rudeness
- tactlessness
- uncouthness
- ungainliness
- unskillfulness
- cloddishness
- inexpertness
- oafishness
- uncoordination
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antonyms for gawkiness
MOST RELEVANT
- politeness
- sophistication
- artfulness
- cleverness
- convenience
- dexterity
- ease
- easiness
- elegance
- grace
- handiness
- skill
- straightforwardness
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How to use gawkiness in a sentence
But in place of gawkiness and grunts, the golden virtue of silence, and the conscious pride of natural dignity.
ISLAM HER MORAL AND SPIRITUAL VALUEARTHUR GLYN LEONARDHow a young lover made ridiculous by the gawkiness of modern costume must envy the picturesque gallants of seventy years ago!
IDLE THOUGHTS OF AN IDLE FELLOWJEROME K. JEROMEIn another year he would doubtless lose all his gawkiness and become quite a gallant.
A LOVE EPISODEEMILE ZOLAAnd it was only a certain gaucherie, a gawkiness on Anna's part that irritated her against the girl.
THE RAINBOWD. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCENow she had an attractive gawkiness, as she hung a moment, not knowing how to carry her shoulders.
THE RAINBOWD. H. (DAVID HERBERT) LAWRENCECould it be that her very gawkiness and frank simplicity were the result not of bucolic nature, but of dissimulation?
ANYTHING ONCEDOUGLAS GRANTAs it turned out, the minister's wife did most of the talking, smiling good-humouredly at country gawkiness the while.
A WINDOW IN THRUMSJ. M. BARRIEIt's "raw-bone" and gawkiness has swept things before it, and has built up great things in all times.
HOW TO READ HUMAN NATUREWILLIAM WALKER ATKINSONWORDS RELATED TO GAWKINESS
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.