clumsiness

• Substantiv, das einen Mangel an Geschicklichkeit, Anmut oder Koordination in Bewegungen oder Handlungen bezeichnet, oft zu Ungeschicklichkeit oder Unbeholfenheit führend.

A noun referring to a lack of skill, grace, or coordination in movement or action, often resulting in awkwardness or inelegance.

unzählbar

1. Lack of skill or trainingB2formal

   Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training or practice.

   Ungeschicklichkeit

   • His clumsiness with the new software was due to insufficient training.
   • The apprentice's clumsiness was evident in his first attempts at carpentry.
   • Her clumsiness in the kitchen improved after taking a cooking class.

   Synonymeawkwardnessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitnessunskillfulness

   Antonymeadroitnessdexterityexpertiseproficiencyskill

2. Ungainly movement or postureB2formal

   The quality of having movements and posture that are awkward or inelegant.

   Ungeschicklichkeit

   • His clumsiness on the dance floor made everyone smile.
   • The toddler's clumsiness was endearing as he tried to walk.
   • Her clumsiness while carrying the tray caused the glasses to fall.

   Synonymeawkwardnessgracelessnessineleganceineptitudemaladroitnessungainliness

   Antonymeadroitnessdexterityelegancefluiditygracefulnesspoiseskillsmoothness

3. Social awkwardness or stiffnessB2formal

   The inelegance of someone who is stiff and unrelaxed, often due to embarrassment.

   Unbeholfenheit

   • His clumsiness in social situations made him avoid parties.
   • She spoke with a clumsiness that betrayed her nervousness.
   • The interview was marked by his clumsiness and awkward pauses.

   Synonymeawkwardnessgauchenessgaucheriegracelessnessinelegancestiffness

   Antonymeelegancegracepoisesavoir-fairesmoothness