Synonyms:
awkward
Meaning: causing inconvenience; "they arrived at an awkward time"
Synonyms:
awkward
Meaning: lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance; "an awkward dancer"; "an awkward gesture"; "too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes"; "his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot"
Synonyms:
awkward, bunglesome, clumsy, ungainly
Meaning: difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"
Usage examples
'How awkward.
There was an awkward pause.
An awkward silence followed.
What Cat was ever awkward or clumsy?
It put me in a most awkward position.
"It is a bit awkward to lose my horse.
He was too slow and awkward to run or to fight.
"What do you want?" I asked, with awkward diffidence.
My only feeling was mortification at my most awkward mistake.
Mr Waller's face had the unreasonable effect on him of making him feel shy and awkward.