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lubberly
adjective as in clumsy
Weak matches
- all thumbs
- blundering
- blunderous
- bumbling
- bungling
- butterfingered
- clownish
- crude
- elephantine
- gauche
- gawkish
- gawky
- graceless
- ham-handed
- heavy
- helpless
- hulking
- ill-shaped
- incompetent
- inelegant
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- lumbering
- lumpish
- maladroit
- oafish
- splay
- stumbling
- unable
- unadept
- uncoordinated
- uncouth
- undexterous
- uneasy
- unhandy
- unskillful
- untactful
- untalented
- untoward
- weedy
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Example Sentences
I've watched yo' fur hours when I wur a great lubberly lad, an' when yo' gettin' to be a woman it wur th' same thing.
It makes me sick to think of having to trust to an accident like that, like a lubberly cockney out for a boozy Bank Holiday sail.
This was done in a lubberly and irregular manner, as if little concert or order prevailed on board them.
I do not say that the cutter is downright lubberly, Master Pathfinder; but she has faults, and great faults.
I did that, sir, said a great lubberly fellow, stepping forward; and preciously I cut my knuckle gain his mouth.
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On this page you'll find 85 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to lubberly, such as: bulky, heavy-handed, inept, ponderous, ungainly, and unwieldy.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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