Gauche Synonyms and Antonyms

gōsh
Lacking sensitivity and skill in dealing with others
(Adjective)
Synonyms:
  1. brash
  2. clumsy
  3. impolitic
  4. indelicate
  5. maladroit
  6. tactless
  7. undiplomatic
  8. unpolitic
  9. untactful

Words Related to Gauche

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. ability
  2. courtesy
  3. lumpen
  4. droite

Gauche Sentence Examples

  • So how do you let guests know where you registered without seeming gauche?

  • It would be slightly gauche to arrive at a wake with an infant clad in a ruffled cupcake pink dress.

  • While it's appropriate to use it in Québec, if you're visiting Haiti, Belgium or parts of Africa that still speak French, they'll find your response très gauche, (very crude) as will people in France.

  • Fischer was reclusive, socially gauche and a slave to chess, tho his other interests included expensive suits, money and rock.

  • It should avoid sentimentality, the awkward, gauche handling of emotion.

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