lumpish

• Adjectif décrivant une personne ou une chose lourde, maladroite ou lente dans ses mouvements, ou d'esprit lent et peu vif.

An old-fashioned adjective describing someone or something that is clumsy, heavy, or dull in movement or mind.

1. Mentally sluggishC2formal

   Slow to understand or react; dull or lethargic in mind.

   Lent d'esprit, lourdaud

   • His lumpish response to the question frustrated the teacher.
   • She felt lumpish after staying up all night studying.
   • The lumpish student struggled to grasp even simple concepts.

   Synonymesblockishdoltishdulloafishobtuseslowsluggishstolidstupid

   Antonymesalertbrightkeennimblequicksharpvivacious

2. Clumsy or heavyC2formal

   Awkward in movement or shape; bulky and ungraceful.

   Lourd et maladroit

   • The lumpish bear lumbered through the forest.
   • He had a lumpish gait that made him stand out.
   • The old furniture was lumpish and difficult to move.

   Synonymesawkwardbulkyclumsygracelessheavyhulkinglumberingoafishungainlyunwieldy

   Antonymesagilegracefullithenimblesvelte