awkward

Significado (Inglés)

Adj

1. Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
2. Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
3. Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
4. Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.

Noun

Someone or something that is awkward.

Conceptos

embarazoso

torpe

delicado

pesado

inepto

desmañado

difícil

incómodo

violento

baturro

inexperto

inhábil

lerdo

palurdo

bastante

no hábil

duro

exquisito

fino

grave

inútil

mucho

precario

Opuesto a

dexterous, gainly, graceful, handy, skillful, amiable, cool

Sinónimos

clumsy

ungainly

embarrassing

uncomfortable

cumbersome

inept

maladroit

inconvenient

unskillful

unskilful

unwieldy

difficult

uneasy

stupid

lubberly

gauche

bulky

stiff

inapt

unskilled

ungraceful

inexpert

lumbering

heavy

silly

slow

dull

cack-handed

bunglesome

bumbling

crude

uncouth

hard

sticky

tough

embarrassed

bad

👎

gawky

ponderous

heavy-handed

graceless

poor

sluggish

unenviable

clownish

massive

nasty

lumpish

artless

odd

Traducciones

peinlich

maladroit

imbarazzante

goffo

ungeschickt

gauche

impacciato

umständlich

maldestro

αδέξιος

incommode

unbeholfen

linkisch

unangenehm

délicat

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈɔːkwəd/

Etimología (Inglés)

From awk (“odd, clumsy”) + -ward. Compare Middle English aukeward (“in the wrong direction”).