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Word | Gauche |
French Meaning | godichon, maladroit, gauche, malotru, fainéant |
lacking social polish; too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate; their excellent manners always may be feel gauche / Left handed / clumsy; coarse and uncouth / lacking ease or grace; unsophisticated and socially awkward. / having or showing a lack of awareness about the proper way to behave : socially awkward, | |
Usage | ⇒ He has a gauche style of walking ⇒ Compared to the sophisticated young ladies in their elegant gowns, tomboyish Jo felt gauche and out of place. ⇒ Would it be gauche of me to ask her how old she is? ⇒ Wandering downstairs, I saw a gauche teenager sat on the bench seat near the exit - just him and a camera case on a seat for three. ⇒ Emma grew from a gauche teenager into a poised young woman |
Synonyms | awkward, maladroit, clumsy, inept, uncouth, unpolished, boorish, coarse, inelegant, bumbling, gawky, left-handed, graceless, bungling, rude, crude, ill-bred, ungainly, heavy-handed, loutish, |
Antonyms | elegant, graceful, sophisticated, suave, tactful, debonair, polished, urbane, befitting, considerate, handy, poised, politic, refined, smooth, tasteful, abate, accomplished, adjourn, allay, |
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