clumsiness

indénombrable

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

ruСуществительное, обозначающее недостаток ловкости, грации или координации в движениях или действиях, часто приводящий к неловкости или неуклюжести.esSustantivo que designa la falta de destreza, gracia o coordinación en los movimientos o acciones, lo que suele provocar torpeza o embarazo.frNom désignant un manque d'adresse, de grâce ou de coordination dans les mouvements ou les actions, souvent source de maladresse ou d'embarras.deSubstantiv, das einen Mangel an Geschicklichkeit, Anmut oder Koordination in Bewegungen oder Handlungen bezeichnet, oft zu Ungeschicklichkeit oder Unbeholfenheit führend.ptSubstantivo que designa a falta de destreza, graça ou coordenação nos movimentos ou ações, frequentemente resultando em desajeitamento ou falta de jeito.zh名词，指缺乏灵活、优雅或协调，动作或行为笨拙、不灵巧，常导致尴尬或不自然。arاسم يدل على نقص اللباقة أو الرشاقة أو التناسق في الحركات أو الأفعال، مما يؤدي غالبًا إلى الارتباك أو عدم الإتقان.

1. Lack of skill or training B2 formal

   Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training or practice.

   • 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.

   ruНеумелостьesFalta de destreza por inexperienciafrManque d'habiletédeUngeschicklichkeitptFalta de jeitozh笨拙arقلة المهارة

   Synonymes: awkwardnessineptitudeineptnessmaladroitnessunskillfulness

   Antonymes: adroitnessdexterityexpertiseproficiencyskill

2. Ungainly movement or posture B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruНеуклюжестьestorpeza de movimientosfrMaladresse physiquedeUngeschicklichkeitptDesajeitamentozh笨拙arالركة

   Synonymes: awkwardnessgracelessnessineleganceineptitudemaladroitnessungainliness

   Antonymes: adroitnessdexterityelegancefluiditygracefulnesspoiseskillsmoothness

3. Social awkwardness or stiffness B2 formal

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

   • 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.

   ruНеловкостьestorpeza socialfrgêne sociale, maladresse due à l'embarrasdeUnbeholfenheitptDesajeitamento socialzh局促arالارتباك الاجتماعي

   Synonymes: awkwardnessgauchenessgaucheriegracelessnessinelegancestiffness

   Antonymes: elegancegracepoisesavoir-fairesmoothness

• clumsinesses plural form
• clumsinesses' possessive plural form
• clumsiness's possessive singular form