clumsy
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
Example
“He's very clumsy. I wouldn't trust him with carrying the dishes.”
Other meanings
Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.
“It is a clumsy solution, but it might work for now.”
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.
Related words
- beclumpse
- clumsily
- clumsiness
Where this comes from
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