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clumsy

/ˈklʌm.zi/

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adjective

/ˈklʌm.zi/A2formal
  • ruОписывает человека или действие, которым не хватает грации, ловкости или координации, что часто приводит к несчастным случаям или ошибкам.

Describes a person or action that lacks grace, skill, or coordination, often resulting in accidents or mistakes.

  1. Awkward in movementA2formal

    Lacking grace or coordination in movement; often dropping things or bumping into objects.

    ruНеуклюжий

    • He is so clumsy that he tripped over his own feet.
    • She felt clumsy when she dropped the tray of drinks.
    • The clumsy waiter spilled soup on the customer.

    Synonymsawkwardbumblinggawkygracelessheavy-handedineptlumberingmaladroituncoordinatedungainly

    Antonymsadroitagilecoordinateddexterousgracefulnimblesmooth

  2. Awkwardly constructedB2formal

    Made or done in an awkward, inelegant, or unskillful way.

    ruНеуклюжий

    • The furniture design was clumsy and impractical.
    • His clumsy attempt at a joke offended everyone.
    • The sentence structure in the essay was clumsy and hard to follow.

    Synonymsawkwardbotchedclunkycrudegracelessinelegantmaladroitroughungainlyungraceful

    Antonymsadroitagiledexterouselegantgracefulskilled

Forms
  • clumsier comparative form
  • clumsiest superlative form
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