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Awkwardness Thesaurus

The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.

Synonyms for Awkwardness

Depending on context, synonyms include clunkiness, clumsiness, discomfiture, ineptness, ineptitude, inelegance.

Antonyms for Awkwardness

Common opposites include gracefulness.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include clumsiness, maladroitness, unwieldiness, inconvenience, slowness, cumbersomeness.

Choosing the Right Word

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is another word for awkwardness?

Possible synonyms include clunkiness, clumsiness, discomfiture, ineptness, ineptitude.

What is an antonym for awkwardness?

Possible antonyms include gracefulness.

Can every synonym replace awkwardness?

No. Check meaning, grammar, tone, and context before replacing awkwardness.

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