AWKWARDNESSES Synonyms
There are 9 hypernyms of the word awkwardnesses. (close relations)
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| clumsiness | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) | ||||||
| ineptitude | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • having no qualities that would render it valuable or useful | ||||||
| ineptness | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose | ||||||
| cumbersomeness | nounn | |||||
noun • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape | ||||||
| discomfiture | nounn | |||||
noun • anxious embarrassment | ||||||
| gracelessness | nounn | |||||
noun • an unpleasant lack of grace in carriage or form or movement or expression • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) | ||||||
| inelegance | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of lacking refinement and good taste | ||||||
| maladroitness | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training | ||||||
| slowness | nounn | |||||
noun • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training • a rate demonstrating an absence of haste or hurry • lack of normal development of intellectual capacities | ||||||
| stiffness | nounn | |||||
noun • the physical property of being inflexible and hard to bend • the property of moving with pain or difficulty • firm resoluteness in purpose or opinion or action • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) • excessive sternness | ||||||
| unwieldiness | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape | ||||||
| nuisance value | nounn | |||||
noun • the quality of an embarrassing situation | ||||||
