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Clumsiness

Clumsiness Meaning & Definition
Clumsiness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Clumsiness?

[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] unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

Synonyms | Synonyms for Clumsiness: awkwardness | awkwardness | gracelessness | ineptitude | ineptness | maladroitness | slowness | stiffness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Clumsiness:

See Also | bearing | carriage | gaucherie | gawkiness | inelegance | posture | rusticity | ungainliness | ungracefulness | unskillfulness

Clumsiness In Webster's Dictionary

\Clum"si*ness\, n. The quality of being clumsy. The drudging part of life is chiefly owing to clumsiness and ignorance. --Collier.

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