About The Word Awkwardness
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Awkwardness
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What's The Definition Of Awkwardness?
[n] trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; "the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
[n] the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) [n] the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant [n] the quality of an embarrassing situation; "he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal" [n] unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training Synonyms | Synonyms for Awkwardness: clumsiness | clumsiness | cumbersomeness | gracelessness | ineptitude | ineptness | maladroitness | nuisance value | slowness | stiffness | unwieldiness Related Terms | Find terms related to Awkwardness: See Also | bearing | carriage | disadvantage | gaucherie | gawkiness | inconvenience | inelegance | posture | rusticity | troublesomeness | ungainliness | ungracefulness | unskillfulness | worriment |
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