gallumphing

Example:The elephant moved bumpishly through the village, startling everyone with its loud footsteps and slow pace.

Definition:Moving in a clumsy or thoughtless manner, often without care for others.

Example:He walked clumsily, tripping over his own feet in his haste.

Definition:Lacking skill or grace; having no grace in one's movements or actions; characterized by carelessness or incoordination.

Example:He continued to parade about dandified and self-important, his arrogant demeanor unwelcome to all.

Definition:Characterized by excessive, often artificial display and pretension.

Example:The prince's new wardrobe was ostentatious, designed to show off his wealth and power.

Definition:Characterized by showiness and an overeager attempt to attract attention; meant to impress others too much or with too much display.

Example:His new book was pretentious and unnecessary, filled with pompous assertions that did little to advance the argument.

Definition:Portraying oneself in a manner intended to impress or to outline a life that is more distinguished or more successful than it actually is; belabored, insistent, or exaggerated in presentation or intent.