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Unwieldsome

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Meaning

(archaic) Not easily wielded or managed..

Example Sentences

And as from dull vnwieldsome age to youth he backward drew: Euen so a liuely youthfull spright did in his heart renew
Alexander being ready to take his journey to go conquer India, perceiving that his army was very heavy and unwieldsome to remove, for the wonderful carriage and spoils they had with them:

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What does unwieldsome mean?

Unwieldsome means (archaic) Not easily wielded or managed..

What is a synonym for unwieldsome?

Common synonyms include unwieldy, unmanageable.

What is the opposite of unwieldsome?

Possible antonyms include wieldsome.

How do you use unwieldsome in a sentence?

And as from dull vnwieldsome age to youth he backward drew: Euen so a liuely youthfull spright did in his heart renew

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