clumsy
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The meaning (definition) of the word clumsy
wobbly and a bit awkward, bumping into things by accident
The word clumsy used in a sentence
“I am a bit clumsy and knocked over my cup.”
Words that mean the same as clumsy (synonyms)
awkwardbumpy
Words that mean the opposite of clumsy (antonyms)
gracefulnimble
How the word clumsy is said around the world
| French | maladroit (mahlahdrwah) |
| Spanish | torpe (tohrpay) |
| Mandarin | 笨拙 (bèn zhuō) |
| Hindi | अनाड़ी (unahree) |
| Arabic | مرتبك (moortahbeek) |
| Russian | неуклюжий (neukliuzhii) |
| Portuguese (EU) | desajeitado (dizuhzhaytahduu) |
| Portuguese (BR) | desajeitado (dayzahzhaytahduu) |
| Japanese | 不器用 (bukiyou) |
| German | unbeholfen (uunbuhawlfuhn) |
| Urdu | اناڑی (ahnahree) |
| Punjabi | ਬੇਢੰਗੇ (baydungay) |
| Korean | 어설픈 (eoseolpeun) |
| Hebrew | מְגוּשָׁם (mgooshahm) |
| Greek | αδέξιος (adexios) |
| Dutch | onhandig (awnhahnduhkh) |
| Tagalog | malamya (mahlahmyah) |
| Vietnamese | hậu đậu (huhw duhw) |
| Turkish | sakar (sahkahr) |
| Persian | دست و پا چلفتی (dahst vah pah chohlohftee) |
| Polish | niezdarny (nyezdahrni) |
| Ukrainian | незграбний (nezhrabnyy) |
| Bengali | আনাড়ি (ahnahr) |
| Swedish | klumpig (klumpig) |
| Italian | goffo (gawffoh) |
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