Clumsy

noun

/ˈklʌmzi/

Word Frequency: 2.6

Definitions

1.nounA clumsy person.

2.adjectiveAwkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.

"He's very clumsy. I wouldn't trust him with carrying the dishes."

3.adjectiveNot elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.

"It is a clumsy solution, but it might work for now."

4.adjectiveAwkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.

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