awkward

Meaning

Synonyms

unwieldy

ill-chosen

troublous

heavy handed

lack of ability

be clumsy

not smooth

indexterous

clumsy with one’s limbs

really difficult

nervous

Frequency

B2
Hyphenated as
awk‧ward
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɔːkwəd/
Etymology

From awk (“odd, clumsy”) + -ward.

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