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Associations of "Clumsily" (30 Words)
| amateurish | Done in an unskilful or inept way. A very amateurish job. |
| awkward | Not elegant or graceful in expression. Awkward and reserved at parties. |
| boor | A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement. At last the big obnoxious boor had been dealt a stunning blow for his uncouth and belligerent manner. |
| boorish | Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance. Was boorish and insensitive. |
| bungling | Showing lack of skill or aptitude. He was heavily criticized for his bungling of the case. |
| crude | Belonging to an early stage of technical development characterized by simplicity and often crudeness. A crude estimate of the number of people available for work. |
| forgetful | Not mindful or attentive- G.B.Shaw. She was soon forgetful of the time. |
| gauche | Lacking social polish. Their excellent manners always made me feel gauche. |
| gawky | Nervously awkward and ungainly. A gawky lad with long ungainly legs. |
| graceless | Lacking grace; clumsy- Sir Walter Scott. A totally graceless hostess. |
| incompetent | An incompetent person. Incompetent witnesses. |
| inconsiderate | Lacking regard for the rights or feelings of others. It s inconsiderate of her to go away without telling us. |
| inelegant | Having or showing a lack of physical grace, elegance, or refinement. He came skidding to an inelegant halt. |
| inept | Not elegant or graceful in expression. If the rumor is true can anything be more inept than to repeat it now. |
| loutish | Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance. The loutish manners of a bully. |
| maladroit | Inefficient or inept; clumsy. Maladroit propaganda. |
| oafish | Ill-mannered and coarse and contemptible in behavior or appearance. Oafish behaviour. |
| poor | Of a low or inferior standard or quality. His poor distorted limbs. |
| rough | With roughness or violence rough is an informal variant for roughly. She d had to rough it alone in digs. |
| solecism | A breach of good manners; an instance of incorrect behaviour. |
| tactless | Revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse. In the circumstances it was tactless to ask her age. |
| ungainly | (of a person or movement) awkward; clumsy. A gawky lad with long ungainly legs. |
| unmindful | Not conscious or aware. Danielle seemed unmindful of her parents plight. |
| unprofessional | Below or contrary to the standards expected in a particular profession. Unprofessional repairs. |
| unrefined | Not refined or processed. Unrefined ore. |
| unskilled | Not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency. An unskilled painting. |
| unskillful | Poorly done. It was an unskillful attempt. |
| unsophisticated | Not complicated or highly developed; basic. An unsophisticated young man. |
| unwieldy | Difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape. We set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter. |
| weird | Strikingly odd or unusual. All sorts of weird and wonderful characters. |