KLUTZ Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word klutz. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for KLUTZ
Expand? | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 | ||||||||
bumbling | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands | ||||||||
butterfingered | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands | ||||||||
clumsy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • not elegant or graceful in expression • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • showing lack of skill or aptitude | ||||||||
fumbling | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • showing lack of skill or aptitude | ||||||||
gawky | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture | ||||||||
graceless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking graciousness • lacking grace; clumsy • lacking social polish | ||||||||
heavy-handed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands • unjustly domineering | ||||||||
inelegant | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking in refinement or grace or good taste | ||||||||
inept | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not elegant or graceful in expression • generally incompetent and ineffectual • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse | ||||||||
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 | ||||||||
ungainly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape | ||||||||
blundering | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • an embarrassing mistake verb • commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake • make one's way clumsily or blindly • utter impulsively | ||||||||
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 |