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   What is the meaning of awkward?

   • not well planned or designed for easy or effective use: an awkward instrument; an awkward method. dangerous: an awkward turn in the road. requiring skill, tact, or the like: an awkward situation; an awkward customer. perverse. awk′ward•ness, n. 1. unskillful, unhandy, inexpert. 1. deft, adroit. 2. graceful.

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   What is an awkward situation?

   • An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with. I was the first to ask him awkward questions but there'll be harder ones to come. There was an awkward moment as couples decided whether to stand next to their partners. There was an awkwardly long silence. ...an awkwardly timed meeting.

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   What does AWK mean?

   • Origin awkward (1500-1600) awk “turned the wrong way” ((15-17 centuries)) (from Old Norse öfugr) + -ward awkward meaning, definition, what is awkward: making you feel embarrassed so that you ...: Learn more.

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   What is an awkward statement?

   • An awkward statement has an uncomfortable, and perhaps recoiling force; a statement that contains ill-assorted and incongruous material in ill-chosen language is clumsy. We speak of an awkward predicament, an awkward scrape. An awkward excuse commonly reflects on the one who offers it. We say the admitted facts have an awkward appearance.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishAWKWARD | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   AWKWARD definition: 1. difficult to use, do, or deal with: 2. causing problems, worry, or embarrassment: 3…. Learn more.

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     AWKWARD meaning: 1. difficult to use, do, or deal with: 2....

   • Znaczenie Awkward, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     AWKWARD definicja: 1. difficult to use, do, or deal with: 2....

   • Awkward in Traditional Chinese

     AWKWARD translate: 困難的, 難用的；棘手的；難處理的，難對付的, 令人尷尬的,...

   • Awkward: French Translation

     AWKWARD translate: embarrassant/-ante, maladroit/-oite,...

   • Awkward: Korean Translation

     AWKWARD translate: 곤란한, 어색한, 거북한. Learn more in the...

   • Awkward: German Translation

     AWKWARD translate: ungeschickt, peinlich. Learn more in the...

   • Awkward: Polish Translation

     AWKWARD translate: kłopotliwy, niezręczny, niezgrabny,...

   • Awkward: Arabic Translation

     AWKWARD translate: صَعْب / مُرْبِك, مُحْرِج, أخْرَق. Learn...

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   9 meanings: 1. lacking dexterity, proficiency, or skill; clumsy; inept 2. ungainly or inelegant in movements or posture 3..... Click for more definitions.

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5. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › awkwardAwkward Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

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   awkward: [adjective] lacking dexterity or skill (as in the use of hands). showing the result of a lack of expertness.

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   awkward: 1 adj lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance “an awkward dancer” “an awkward gesture” “too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes” “his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot” Synonyms: maladroit not adroit ugly displeasing to the senses clumsy , clunky , gawky , ungainly , unwieldy lacking grace in ...

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   Awkward definition: lacking skill or dexterity.. See examples of AWKWARD used in a sentence.

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   Definition of awkward adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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