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CLUMSIER Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word clumsier. (exact relations)
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awkward
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance

adjective satellite

• causing inconvenience

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment

• socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner

ungainly
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking grace in movement or posture

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

bungling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• showing lack of skill or aptitude

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

fumbling
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• showing lack of skill or aptitude

incompetent
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• legally not qualified or sufficient

• not qualified or suited for a purpose

noun

• someone who is not competent to take effective action

adjective satellite

• showing lack of skill or aptitude

• not doing a good job

• not meeting requirements

inept
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

• generally incompetent and ineffectual

• revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse

butterfingered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

graceless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking graciousness

• lacking grace; clumsy

• lacking social polish

ham-fisted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

hapless
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• deserving or inciting pity

heavy-handed
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

• unjustly domineering

lumbering
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• the trade of cutting or preparing or selling timber

adjective satellite

• slow and laborious because of weight

maladroit
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not adroit

uncoordinated
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking in cooperative planning and organization

• lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements

stumbling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• an unsteady uneven gait

• an unintentional but embarrassing blunder

verb

• walk unsteadily, tripping repeatedly

• miss a step and fall or nearly fall

• encounter by chance

• make an error

bunglesome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

clunky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking grace in movement or posture

• making a clunking sound

cumbersome
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight

• not elegant or graceful in expression

gawky
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• lacking grace in movement or posture

ill-chosen
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not elegant or graceful in expression

Alternatives for AWKWARD

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