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English → English (WordNet)
Definition: clumsiest
clumsiest
See
clumsy
clumsy
adj 1: lacking grace in movement or posture;
“a gawky lad with long
ungainly legs”;
“clumsy fingers”;
“what an ungainly
creature a giraffe is”;
“heaved his unwieldy figure
out of his chair” [syn:
gawky,
clunky,
ungainly,
unwieldy]
2: not elegant or graceful in expression;
“an awkward prose
style”;
“a clumsy apology”;
“his cumbersome writing
style”;
“if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept
than to repeat it now?” [syn:
awkward,
cumbersome,
inapt,
inept,
ill-chosen]
3: difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape;
“an awkward bundle to carry”;
“a load of bunglesome
paraphernalia”;
“clumsy wooden shoes”;
“the cello, a
rather ungainly instrument for a girl” [syn:
awkward,
bunglesome,
ungainly]
4: showing lack of skill or aptitude;
“a bungling workman”;
“did a clumsy job”;
“his fumbling attempt to put up a
shelf” [syn:
bungling,
fumbling,
incompetent]
[also:
clumsiest,
clumsier]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Clumsiest
Clumsy
\Clum"sy\, a. [Compar.
Clumsier; superl.
Clumsiest.]
[OE. clumsed benumbed, fr. clumsen to be benumbed; cf. Icel.
klumsa lockjaw, dial. Sw. klummsen benumbed with cold. Cf.
1st
Clam, and 1st
Clamp.]
1. Stiff or benumbed, as with cold. [Obs.]
[1913 Webster]
2. Without skill or grace; wanting dexterity, nimbleness, or
readiness; stiff; awkward, as if benumbed; unwieldy;
unhandy; hence; ill-made, misshapen, or inappropriate; as,
a clumsy person; a clumsy workman; clumsy fingers; a
clumsy gesture; a clumsy excuse.
[1913 Webster]
But thou in clumsy verse, unlicked, unpointed,
Hast shamefully defied the Lord's anointed.
--Dryden.
Syn: See
Awkward.
[1913 Webster]
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