5
unwieldy(adjective, awkward, inept, bulky, graceless)
4
Philistine(adjective, coarse, vulgar)
4
base(adjective, mean, rough, nasty, rude)
4
bumbling(adjective, simple, rude, awkward, inept)
4
churlish(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh)
4
disfigured(adjective, ugly)
4
filthy(adjective, nasty, rude, dirty, foul)
4
ignoble(adjective, vulgar)
4
ill-bred(adjective, mean, rough, rude, base)
4
ill-mannered(adjective, hard, tough, rough, harsh)
4
impure(adjective, dull, rough, nasty, low)
4
inappropriate(rude, indecent, uncouth, unbecoming, unseemly)
4
lubberly(adjective, simple, stupid, awkward, inept)
4
lumbering(simple, stupid, awkward, inept, clumsy)
4
lumpish(simple, stupid, awkward, vulgar, inept)
4
outlandish(adjective, rough, offensive, rude, foolish)
4
ponderous(adjective, awkward, stiff, inept, bulky)
4
poor(adjective, rude, common, usual, improper)
4
sleazy(adjective, dull, rough, low, offensive)
4
sloppy(cheap, tasteless, gaudy, unsophisticated, messy)
10 years ago|20k views|share |citing 
APASmart Define. (2016). inelegant thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/inelegant/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2016. "inelegant thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/inelegant/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026).
HarvardSmart Define 2016, inelegant thesaurus, Smart Define, viewed 29 September, 2026, <https://smartdefine.org/inelegant/thesaurus/synonyms>.
MLASmart Define. "inelegant thesaurus" 29 March 2016. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/inelegant/thesaurus/synonyms>