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UNWIELDY

(adj., adj.sat)

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There are 3 meanings of the word Unwieldy.

How to pronounce unwieldy:

US

Unwieldy - as an adjective

Difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape

Example: "We set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
unmanageable17
Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
wieldy13

Unwieldy - as an adjective satellite

Difficult to work or manipulate

Example: "Unwieldy rules and regulations"

Lacking grace in movement or posture

Example: "A gawky lad with long ungainly legs"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
clumsy13clunky15gawky16ungainly12

Example Sentences

"The package was so large and unwieldy that it took two people to carry it."
"The furniture was bulky and unwieldy, making it difficult to move."
"The new software had an unwieldy interface, causing frustration for users."
"Carrying a heavy backpack can make you feel unwieldy and off-balance."
"The machinery's unwieldy controls made it challenging to operate."
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Word Game Points

Is UNWIELDY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, unwieldy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

UNWIELDY has a SCRABBLE points total of 15.

Is UNWIELDY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, unwieldy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
UNWIELDY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is UNWIELDY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, unwieldy is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
UNWIELDY has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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