Clumsiness Synonyms and Antonyms

The inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. awkwardness
  2. maladroitness
  3. ineptitude
  4. slowness
  5. ungainliness
  6. ineptness
  7. heavy-handedness
  8. gracelessness
  9. stiffness
The carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. awkwardness
Antonyms:
  1. gracefulness

Words Related to Clumsiness

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Clumsiness Sentence Examples

  • Their clumsiness may also extend to their social skills.

  • The problem may appear as clumsiness, inaccuracy, or instability.

  • Their clumsiness may link with a learning disability or attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder.

  • Problems with processing movement and sensory input can lead to awkwardness and clumsiness.

  • Sedation is a common effect, and clumsiness, lightheadedness, and slurred speech are other possible side effects of benzodiazepines.

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