Awkwardness
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
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Senses
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trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
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the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed
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the quality of an embarrassing situation
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unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- synonym
- clumsinesscumbersomenessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitnessnuisance valuestiffnessunwieldiness
- possessive
- Awkwardness's
- pluralpossessive
- Awkwardnesses'