awkwardly
/ˈɔː.kwəd.li/adverb
B2formalcommon/ˈɔː.kwəd.li/An adverb meaning "in a clumsy, uncomfortable, or embarrassing manner." It describes actions performed with a lack of grace, ease, or social finesse.
ruНаречие, означающее «неуклюжим, неловким или смущающим образом». Описывает действия, выполняемые без грации, легкости или социального такта.esAdverbio que significa «de manera torpe, incómoda o embarazosa». Describe acciones realizadas sin gracia, soltura ni tacto social.frAdverbe signifiant « de manière maladroite, gauche ou embarrassante ». Décrit des actions faites sans grâce, sans aisance ou sans tact social.deAdverb, das eine Handlung beschreibt, die ohne Geschick, Eleganz oder soziales Feingefühl ausgeführt wird, oft begleitet von Verlegenheit oder Unbehagen.ptAdvérbio que significa de maneira desajeitada, sem jeito, sem graça ou causando constrangimento. Descreve ações feitas sem elegância, naturalidade ou tato social.zh副词,表示以笨拙、不自然或令人尴尬的方式行事,缺乏优雅、灵巧或社交得体。arظرف يعني القيام بالفعل بطريقة غير لائقة أو غير بارعة أو محرجة. يصف الأفعال التي تُؤدَّى دون رشاقة أو سهولة أو لباقة اجتماعية.
- In an uncomfortable or embarrassing manner B1 formal
In a way that causes or shows embarrassment, discomfort, or social unease.
- He laughed awkwardly after the joke fell flat.
- She stood awkwardly in the corner, not knowing anyone.
- They avoided eye contact and shuffled awkwardly.
ruНеловкоesde manera incómoda o embarazosafrde manière gênantedeUnbeholfenptDe forma desajeitadazh尴尬地arبشكل محرج
Synonyms: embarrassinglyself-consciouslysheepishlyuncomfortablyuneasily
Antonyms: comfortablygracefullynaturallysmoothly
- In a clumsy or ungraceful manner B1 formal
In a way that lacks grace, skill, or coordination.
- He walked awkwardly with his injured leg.
- She held the large box awkwardly, nearly dropping it.
- The dancer moved awkwardly across the stage.
ruНеуклюжеesDe manera torpe o descoordinadafrde manière maladroitedeUngeschicktptDesajeitadamentezh笨拙地arبشكل غير لبق
Synonyms: clumsilygracelesslyineptlymaladroitlyungainlyungracefully
- more awkwardly comparative form
- most awkwardly superlative form