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Lumpish synonyms

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heavy
Not easily borne; oppressive:
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  1. Not easily borne; oppressive:
  2. Too dense or rich to digest easily:
  3. Lacking vitality; deficient in vivacity or grace:
clumsy
Awkwardly shaped or made; ill-constructed
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  1. Awkwardly shaped or made; ill-constructed
  2. Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety
  3. Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
awkward
Difficult to effect; uncomfortable:
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  1. Difficult to effect; uncomfortable:
  2. Not dexterous; clumsy.
  3. Marked by or causing embarrassment or discomfort:
clumsy
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous
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  1. Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous
  2. Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
  3. Gauche; inept:
gawky
Awkward or ungainly, often, specif., from being disproportionately tall
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  1. Awkward or ungainly, often, specif., from being disproportionately tall
  2. Awkward, ungainly; lacking grace or dexterity in movement
  3. Awkward; ungainly.
graceless
Lacking grace; clumsy.
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  1. Lacking grace; clumsy.
  2. Lacking any sense of what is right or proper
  3. Without grace; clumsy or inelegant
inept
Lacking or showing a lack of skill or competence; bungling or clumsy:
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  1. Lacking or showing a lack of skill or competence; bungling or clumsy:
  2. Showing a lack of judgment, sense, or reason; inappropriate or foolish:
  3. Clumsy or bungling
maladroit
Marked by a lack of adroitness; inept.
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  1. Marked by a lack of adroitness; inept.
  2. Awkward; clumsy; bungling
ungainly
Lacking grace or ease of movement or form; clumsy.
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  1. Lacking grace or ease of movement or form; clumsy.
  2. Difficult to move or to manage; unwieldy.
  3. Awkward; clumsy
ungraceful
(Colloquial, nonstandard) Not graceful; lacking grace.
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  1. (Colloquial, nonstandard) Not graceful; lacking grace.
cumbersome
Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
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  1. Hard, difficult, demanding to handle or get around with.
  2. Hard to handle or deal with as because of size, weight, or complexity; burdensome; unwieldy; clumsy
  3. Not easily managed or handled; awkward.
heavy
Not easily borne; oppressive:
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  1. Not easily borne; oppressive:
  2. Too dense or rich to digest easily:
  3. Lacking vitality; deficient in vivacity or grace:
lumpy
Covered or filled with lumps.
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  1. Covered or filled with lumps.
  2. Like a lump; heavy; clumsy
  3. Thickset or cumbersome.
ponderous
Slow or difficult to manage, especially because of complexity:
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  1. Slow or difficult to manage, especially because of complexity:
  2. That seems heavy; bulky; massive
  3. Very heavy
Find another word for lumpish. In this page you can discover 23 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for lumpish, like: heavy, clumsy, bungling, awkward, stupid, awkward, clumsy, gawky, graceless, inept and maladroit.

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  • Thus, also, you pass from the lumpish grub in the earth to the airy and fluttering butterfly.

  • On the other hand, when it becomes atrophied the circulation becomes feeble, the face heavy and dull, the patient suffers from cold, the features glow lumpish, mental processes become sluggish, and bodily vigour diminishes.

  • lumpish lad shut his mouth, reduced his eyes, and, going shyly forward, held out his hand.

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