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gauchely

/ɡɔːtʃli/ adverb · British & US

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What does gauchely mean?

adverb

In a clumsy or awkward manner; clumsily.

Example

"She walked gauchely through the crowded room, spilling her drink."

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Words that share this root

gaucherie gaucheness gauchely gaucheness

What's another word for gauchely?

clumsily awkwardly ineptly unskillfully ungracefully uncoordinatedly

What's the opposite of gauchely?

gracefully coordinatedly skillfully

Rhymes with gauchely

gauchely clumsily awkwardly haphazardly