clumsiness

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

noun

1. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
• Syn:
awkwardness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness
• Derivationally related forms:
slow (for: slowness), maladroit (for: maladroitness), inept (for: ineptness), clumsy, awkward (for: awkwardness)
• Hypernyms:
unskillfulness
• Hyponyms:
rustiness
2. the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
• Syn:
awkwardness
• Ant:
gracefulness (for: awkwardness)
• Derivationally related forms:
clumsy
• Hypernyms:
carriage, bearing, posture
• Hyponyms:
gracelessness, ungracefulness, gawkiness, ungainliness, stiffness
3. the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
• Syn:
awkwardness, gracelessness, stiffness
• Derivationally related forms:
stiff (for: stiffness), graceless (for: gracelessness), clumsy, awkward (for: awkwardness)
• Hypernyms:
inelegance
• Hyponyms:
woodenness, rusticity, gaucherie

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  awkwardness, gracelessness, stiffness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness