Thesaurus / oafish
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Every new area demands new snark from the oafish Zeus, who complains about needing to get back into shape, and that the story took too long to get to the title screen.
‘IMMORTALS: FENYX RISING’ IS A WORTHY ADVENTURE WAVERING BETWEEN CRINGE AND CHARMGENE PARKNOVEMBER 30, 2020WASHINGTON POSTHe looked like an oafish clod, even viewed objectively, and Forrester was making no efforts in that direction.
PAGAN PASSIONSGORDON RANDALL GARRETTHe was blaming himself bitterly now for his oafish clumsiness in blurting out the news so abruptly.
THE ADVENTURES OF SALLYP. G. WODEHOUSEHere and there troopers were driving before their spears oafish peasants who had lingered too long.
LIFE ON A MEDIAEVAL BARONYWILLIAM STEARNS DAVISThe elder sister watched them—Alce a little oafish in his Sunday blacks, Ellen wearing her new spring hat with the daisies.
JOANNA GODDENSHEILA KAYE-SMITHDidn't he have enough self-control just to ignore Symes and his oafish insults?
PAGAN PASSIONSGORDON RANDALL GARRETTWORDS RELATED TO OAFISH
- all thumbs
- amateurish
- artless
- blundering
- bulky
- bumbling
- bungling
- butterfingers
- clumsy
- coarse
- floundering
- gawky
- graceless
- green
- having two left feet
- having two left hands
- incompetent
- inept
- inexpert
- lumbering
- lumpish
- maladroit
- oafish
- rude
- stiff
- stumbling
- uncoordinated
- uncouth
- unfit
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- unhandy
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unskilled
- unskillful
- awkward
- barbaric
- boorish
- cheap
- clownish
- coarse
- crass
- crude
- discourteous
- disgracious
- gawky
- graceless
- gross
- heavy-handed
- ill-bred
- ill-mannered
- impertinent
- impolite
- inelegant
- loud
- loud-mouthed
- loutish
- oafish
- raunchy
- raw
- rough
- rude
- rustic
- strange
- tacky
- uncalled-for
- uncivil
- uncivilized
- ungainly
- ungenteel
- ungentlemanly
- unpolished
- unrefined
- unseemly
- vulgar
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