[
UK
/klˈʌmzɪnəs/
]
[ US /ˈkɫəmzinəs/ ]
[ US /ˈkɫəmzinəs/ ]
NOUN
- the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
- the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
- unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
How To Use clumsiness In A Sentence
- Recall Maurice, whose clumsiness is a boon in the Hughes house. Broken For You by Stephanie Kallos: Questions
- In spite of my ultimatum, my dad hovered around, worrying I might get hurt due to my so-called clumsiness! Chicken Do Pyaza
- Ask as well about more subtle signs like difficulty with memory, clumsiness, blurred vision, dizziness, and drowsiness.
- Paul Bigley can be forgiven his clumsiness: he's a freelancer winging it.
- The completely unmoving, unconvincing romance between a wooden Hayden Christensen and an uncharacteristically bland Natalie Portman is only the most obvious clumsiness.
- But Israel's political clumsiness is even more reason for Israel supporters to reaffirm and defend the country's moral standing. David Suissa: The Loyalty Oath Is a Good Deal
- Motor dysfunction of the hands often manifests itself as ‘clumsiness’ that mimics cerebral apraxia, rather than as objective weakness.
- The book also chronicles his personal charms, social clumsiness and confusion in his own sexuality.
- Seriously, if a man is a clumsy oaf before you met him, he'll always have that streak of clumsiness.
- As the disorder progresses, a person with Huntington's develops involuntary jerky movements, muscle weakness and clumsiness.