Definition of awkward

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Awkward (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy..

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Clouterly :: Clouterly (n.) Clumsy; awkward.
Hobbletehoy :: Hobbletehoy (n.) A youth between boy and man; an awkward, gawky young fellow ..
Bunglingly :: Bunglingly (adv.) Clumsily; awkwardly.
Lubberly :: Lubberly (adv.) Clumsily; awkwardly.
Fumble :: Fumble (v. i.) To grope about in perplexity; to seek awkwardly; as, to fumble for an excuse..
Service :: Service (n.) The act and manner of bringing food to the persons who eat it; order of dishes at table; also, a set or number of vessels ordinarily used at table; as, the service was tardy and awkward; a service of plate or glass..
Green :: Green (superl.) Immature in age or experience; young; raw; not trained; awkward; as, green in years or judgment..
Gawky :: Gawky (superl.) Foolish and awkward; clumsy; clownish; as, gawky behavior. -- n. A fellow who is awkward from being overgrown, or from stupidity, a gawk..
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
Lubber :: Lubber (n.) A heavy, clumsy, or awkward fellow; a sturdy drone; a clown..
Loobily :: Loobily (adv.) Awkwardly.
Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To do anything awkwardly or unskillfully.
Clownish :: Clownish (a.) Of or resembling a clown, or characteristic of a clown; ungainly; awkward..
Bumpkin :: Bumpkin (n.) An awkward, heavy country fellow; a clown; a country lout..
Untoward :: Untoward (a.) Awkward; ungraceful.
Maladdress :: Maladdress (n.) Bad address; an awkward, tactless, or offensive way of accosting one or talking with one..
Duffer :: Duffer (n.) A stupid, awkward, inefficient person..
Have :: Have (v. t.) To put in an awkward position; to have the advantage of; as, that is where he had him..
Awkly :: Awkly (adv.) Awkwardly.
Dowdy :: Dowdy (superl.) Showing a vulgar taste in dress; awkward and slovenly in dress; vulgar-looking.
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