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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

characterized by awkwardness;

e.g. He was a bit gawky in his teens.

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Similar Words

Awkward

Clumsy

Duffer

Graceless

Stumblebum

Tawpie

Uncoordinated

Ungainly

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Opposite Words

Agile

Athletic

Beefy

Brawny

Burly

Coordinated

Cunning

Debonair

Deft

Dexterous

Double-jointed

Feline

Habile

Handy

Hefty

Hulking

Husky

Light

Light-fingered

Light-footed

Lissome

Lithe

Loose-jointed

Mesomorphic

Metro

Metropolitan

Muscle-bound

Nimble

Sculpted

Smooth

Sophisticated

Spry

Suave

Sure-footed

Svelte

Urbane

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Related Words

Awkward

Clumsy

Dub

Gauche

Graceless

Inelegant

Klutz

Lubber

Lummox

Rough-hewn

Rustic

Spaz

Stiff

Stilted

Uncomfortable

Uneasy

Ungraceful

Wooden

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