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clumsy

/ˈklʌmzi/

Phonetics

/ˈklʌmzi/

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noun

  • A clumsy person.


adjective

  • Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.

    Example: He's very clumsy. I wouldn't trust him with carrying the dishes.
  • Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.

    Example: It is a clumsy solution, but it might work for now.
  • Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.