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  • adjective comparative form of gawky: more gawky

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Examples

  • I was Thomas Hockenberry again — shorter, thinner, gawkier, with my slightly myopic gaze and thinning hair.

    Ilium Simmons, Dan 1981

  • It did seem funny driving off with him, for when I came to think of it, I was never alone with a man before; but he was gawkier about it than I was.

    Set in Silver 1901

  • That is why moral, ethical, social, cultural, political discussions of technoscientific change should always substitute (at least in your own head) for the deranging false generalization "technology" the admittedly gawkier more awkward phrase

    amor mundi Dale Carrico 2009

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