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单词 hulking
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hulking

With women and with everything else that mattered in her life, but the fact was Livvy made her feel hulking, too.It was incredible that this hulking man was once three feet tall.He did not speak nor did she, but in this great hulking Norseman she was assured of a friend.
(adjective) 
Definition
big and ungainly
When I woke up there was a hulking figure staring down at me.
Synonyms
ungainly
Paul swam in his ungainly way to the side of the pool.
massive
a massive steam boat
lumbering
He overtook a lumbering lorry.
gross
The cat was gross from overfeeding.
awkward
She made an awkward gesture with her hands.
clumsy
I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer.
bulky
a bulky man with balding hair
cumbersome
Although the machine looks cumbersome, it is easy to use.
overgrown
unwieldy
They came panting up to his door with their unwieldy baggage.
ponderous
a huge, ponderous vehicle
clunky (informal)
oafish
He's nothing but a bigoted, oafish lout.
lumpish
crashing into people with their lumpish rugby players' bodies
lubberly
unco (Australian, slang)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of awkward
Definition
clumsy or ungainly
She made an awkward gesture with her hands.
Synonyms
clumsy,
stiff,
rude,
blundering,
coarse,
bungling,
lumbering,
inept,
unskilled,
bumbling,
unwieldy,
ponderous,
ungainly,
gauche,
gawky,
uncouth,
unrefined,
artless,
inelegant,
uncoordinated,
graceless,
cack-handed (informal),
unpolished,
clownish,
oafish,
inexpert,
maladroit,
all thumbs,
ungraceful,
skill-less,
unskilful,
butterfingered (informal),
unhandy,
ham-fisted or ham-handed (informal),
unco (Australian, slang)
in the sense of bulky
Definition
very large and massive, esp. so as to be unwieldy
a bulky man with balding hair
Synonyms
large,
big,
huge,
heavy,
massive,
enormous,
substantial,
immense,
mega (slang),
very large,
mammoth,
colossal,
cumbersome,
weighty,
hulking,
unwieldy,
ponderous,
voluminous,
unmanageable,
elephantine,
massy,
ginormous (informal),
humongous or humungous (informal)
in the sense of clumsy
Definition
lacking in skill or physical coordination
I'd never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer.
Synonyms
awkward,
blundering,
bungling,
lumbering,
inept,
bumbling,
ponderous,
ungainly,
gauche,
accident-prone,
gawky,
heavy,
uncoordinated,
cack-handed (informal),
inexpert,
maladroit,
ham-handed (informal),
like a bull in a china shop,
klutzy (US, Canadian, slang),
unskilful,
butterfingered (informal),
ham-fisted (informal),
unco (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
hulking

  • hugger-mugger
  • hui
  • hulk
  • hulking
  • hull
  • hullabaloo
  • hum

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