Clumsy (G9-10)

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  1. accident-prone
    having more than the average number of accidents
  2. awkward
    lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
  3. bungled
    spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness
  4. butterfingered
    lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
  5. uncoordinated
    lacking the skillful and effective interaction of muscle movements
  6. cumbersome
    not elegant or graceful in expression
  7. fumbling
    showing lack of skill or aptitude
  8. gauche
    lacking social poise or refinement
  9. gawky
    awkward and clumsy in movement or posture
  10. ungraceful
    lacking grace; clumsy
  11. graceless
    clumsy
  12. ham-fisted
    lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
  13. ham-handed
    lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
  14. incompetent
    showing lack of skill or aptitude
  15. inelegant
    lacking in refinement, grace, or good taste
  16. inept
    not elegant or graceful in expression
  17. inexpert
    lacking professional skill or expertise
  18. unmanageable
    difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
  19. uneasy
    socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
  20. unpolished
    lacking social poise or refinement
  21. untoward
    not in keeping with accepted standards of what is proper
  22. unwieldy
    lacking grace in movement or posture
Created on Wed Mar 13 11:46:45 EDT 2024 (updated Wed Mar 13 11:50:35 EDT 2024)

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