unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

[ Syn: clumsiness , ineptness , ineptitude , maladroitness , slowness ]

the quality of an embarrassing situation; he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal

[ Syn: nuisance value ]

the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

[ Syn: clumsiness ]

the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

[ Syn: clumsiness , gracelessness , stiffness ]

trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape; the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano

[ Syn: cumbersomeness , unwieldiness ]