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awkwardness


awkwardness - noun

  • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
  • the quality of an embarrassing situation
  • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
  • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
  • trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
  • awkwardness - thesaurus

    clumsiness   cumbersomeness   gracelessness   ineptitude   ineptness   maladroitness   slowness   stiffness   unwieldiness  

    Scrabble score for awkwardness

    a is 1 w is 4 k is 5 w is 4 a is 1 r is 1 d is 2 n is 1 e is 1 s is 1 s is 1
    Scrabble score = 22

    Please note that scrabble only allows seven tiles to be placed at once.

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