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Synonyms for awkward
adj clumsy, inelegant- amateurish
- rude
- stiff
- all thumbs
- artless
- blundering
- bulky
- bumbling
- bungling
- butterfingers
- coarse
- floundering
- gawky
- graceless
- green
- having two left feet
- having two left hands
- incompetent
- inept
- inexpert
- klutzy
- lumbering
- maladroit
- oafish
- stumbling
- uncoordinated
- uncouth
- unfit
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- unhandy
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unskilled
- unskillful
Antonyms for awkward
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More words related to awkward
affected
adjective. changed in a bad or artificial way
- apish
- artificial
- assumed
- awkward
- campy
- chichi
- conceited
- contrived
- counterfeit
- counterfeited
- faked
- false
- feigned
- fraud
- gone Hollywood
- ham
- hammy
- high falutin'
- hollow
- imitated
- insincere
- melodramatic
- ostentatious
- overdone
- pedantic
- phony
- playacting
- pompous
- precious
- pretended
- pretentious
- put-on
- schmaltzy
- self-conscious
- shallow
- sham
- simulated
- spurious
- stiff
- stilted
- studied
- superficial
- theatrical
- unnatural
angular
adjective. thin, especially referring to people
bulky
adjective. huge
bumbling
adjective. unskillful
bungling
adjective. clumsy
constrained
adjective. forced
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.