Clumsy
Word | CLUMSY |
Character | 6 |
Hyphenation | clum sy |
Pronunciations | /ˈklʌmzi/ |
Definitions and meanings of "Clumsy"
What do we mean by clumsy?
Lacking physical coordination, skill, or grace; awkward. adjective
Awkwardly constructed; unwieldy. adjective
Gauche; inept. adjective
Stiffened with cold; benumbed.
Acting as if benumbed; awkward; ungainly; unhandy; uncouth; without expertness, dexterity, tact, or grace: as, a clumsy workman; a clumsy wooer.
Manifesting awkwardness; ill-contrived or ill-managed; awkwardly combined, arranged, or used: as, a clumsy movement; clumsy sentences.
So made as to be unwieldy in certain or in all uses; heavily built; large and heavy; not manageable, light, or graceful.
Awkward in appearance or use; unfamiliar; anomalous; outré.
Stiff or benumbed, as with cold. adjective
Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy; unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate. adjective
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous adjective
Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety adjective
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape adjective
A clumsy person. noun
Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape adjective
Showing lack of skill or aptitude adjective
Lacking grace in movement or posture adjective
Not elegant or graceful in expression adjective
A clumsy person.
Synonyms and Antonyms for Clumsy
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