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单词 clumsy
释义
Clumsy
adj satadj.alllacking grace in movement or posture
Synset:clunky gawky ungainly unwieldy
Examples:
  • a gawky lad with long ungainly legs
  • clumsy fingers
  • what an ungainly creature a giraffe is
  • heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair
Antonyms:graceful
Derivationally Related Form:gawkinessgawkungainlinessclumsiness
Inherited Hypernyms:gawky
Similar to:awkward
adj satadj.allnot elegant or graceful in expression
Synset:awkward cumbersome ill-chosen inapt inept
Examples:
  • an awkward prose style
  • a clumsy apology
  • his cumbersome writing style
  • if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?
Antonyms:felicitous
Derivationally Related Form:ineptnessinaptnessawkwardnessclumsiness
Inherited Hypernyms:awkward
Similar to:infelicitous
adj satadj.alldifficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Synset:awkward bunglesome ungainly
Examples:
  • an awkward bundle to carry
  • a load of bunglesome paraphernalia
  • clumsy wooden shoes
  • the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl
Antonyms:wieldy
Derivationally Related Form:awkwardness
Inherited Hypernyms:awkward
Similar to:unmanageable unwieldy
adj satadj.allshowing lack of skill or aptitude
Synset:bungling fumbling incompetent
Examples:
  • a bungling workman
  • did a clumsy job
  • his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf
Antonyms:skilled
Derivationally Related Form:incompetencyincompetenceclumsiness
Inherited Hypernyms:bungling
Similar to:unskilled
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