Synonyms for shambly

Most common

awkward · rickety · ungainly

All synonyms

Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Shambling; not coordinated or graceful; clumsy.

Example sentences

• awkward At first the trainees were awkward in his company.
• rickety Monday rolled into town on a rickety old bicycle.
• ungainly Very tall people can often be ungainly.

By length

7 letters

awkward², rickety³

8 letters

ungainly³

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (awkward² = 2 syllables).