clunky

• Beschreibt etwas Unhandliches, Schwerfälliges oder schlecht Konzipiertes, oft in Bezug auf physische Objekte oder Software-Schnittstellen.

Describes something that is awkward, heavy, or poorly designed, often in terms of physical objects or software interfaces.

1. Awkward or clumsyB2informal

   Lacking grace, smoothness, or elegance in movement, design, or function.

   Unbeholfen

   • The old software felt clunky and difficult to navigate.
   • His clunky dancing made everyone laugh.
   • The design of the machine was functional but clunky.

   Synonymeawkwardclumsycumbersomegracelessheavy-handedinelegantlumberingungainly

   Antonymeagileelegantfluidgracefulrefinedsmooth

2. Making a heavy soundB2informal

   Producing a dull, heavy, or metallic sound, often due to being poorly made or worn out.

   Schwerfällig (klappernd)

   • The clunky old car rattled down the street.
   • The elevator doors closed with a clunky noise.
   • He wore clunky boots that echoed in the hallway.

   Synonymeclankingclunkingthuddingthumping

   Antonymequietsilentsmoothsoft