Canadian English Meaning of awkward
awkward
Other Canadian English words related to awkward
- clumsy
- uncomfortable
- uneasy
- disturbed
- Embarrassed
- flustered
- Awkward
- graceless
- inelegant
- nervous
- rustic
- stiff
- Stilted
- timid
- ungainly
- upset
- wooden
- abashed
- agitated
- angular
- uncouth
- bothered
- chagrined
- clownish
- diffident
- embarrassed
- uncomfortable
- upset
- disconcerted
- dismayed
- unquiet
- distressed
- gawky
- Insecure
- jittery
- jumpy
- clumsy
- modest
- mortified
- nonplussed
- nonplussed
- perturbed
- rattled
- rustic
- self-conscious
- unassertive
- modest
- uncouth
- ungainly
- unpretentious
- unsettled
- rough-hewn
Nearest Words of awkward
Definitions and Meaning of awkward in English
awkward (s)
causing inconvenience
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
not elegant or graceful in expression
hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
awkward (a)
lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
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.
Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
Perverse; adverse; untoward.
FAQs About the word awkward
awkward
causing inconvenience, lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape, not elegant or gr
clumsy,uncomfortable,uneasy,disturbed,Embarrassed,flustered,Awkward,graceless,inelegant,nervous
graceful,smooth,Sophisticated,assured,Calm,collected,composed,confident,cool,placid
awk => awk, awing => awe-inspiring, awhile => for a while, awheel => on wheels, awhape => Awhape,