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Definition of 'awkwardness'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness
unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

2. (noun) awkwardness, nuisance value
the quality of an embarrassing situation
"he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal"

3. (noun) awkwardness, clumsiness
the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

4. (noun) awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

5. (noun) awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unwieldiness
trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
"the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"

Translation of 'awkwardness'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: difficult or causing difficulty, embarrassment etc an awkward question; an awkward silence; His cut is in an awkward place.
Afrikaans: lastigheid	Arabic: إرباك، إحراج	Bulgarian: неудобство
Brazilian: falta de jeito	Czech: neobratnost; trapná situa	German: die Ungeschicklichkeit
Danish: kejtethed	Greek: αδεξιότητα, δυσχέρεια	Spanish: dificultad; torpeza
Estonian: kohmakus	Farsi: زشتی؛ ناراحتی	Finnish: kömpelyys
French: maladresse	Hebrew: סִרְבּוּל	Hindi: कष्ट
Croatian: nezgodnost	Hungarian: ügyetlenség	Indonesian: sikap kikuk
Icelandic: klaufaskapur	Italian: goffaggine; inopportunità	Japanese: ぎこちなさ
Korean: 미숙함	Lithuanian: negrabumas, nerangumas	Latvian: neveiklība; neērtums
Malay: kekekokan	Dutch: onhandigheid	Norwegian: klossethet
Polish: niezręczność, niezdarność	Persian: زشتی؛ ناراحتی	Pashto: غیر ماهرانه ، وارخطایی
Portuguese: falta de jeito	Romanian: stângăcie	Russian: неуклюжесть; неловкость
Slovak: neobratnosť, nemotornosť	Slovenian: nerodnost	Serbian: nelagodnost
Swedish: tafatthet	Thai: ความอึดอัดใจ	Turkish: hantallık, beceriksizlik
Taiwanese: 笨拙，棘手，尷尬	Ukrainian: незграбність; ніяковість	Urdu: بے ڈھنگا پن
Vietnamese: sự vụng về	Chinese: 笨拙，难为情，尴尬
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