Synonyms for Awkward (same or very similar meaning)
WordNet sense 1 (difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape):
bunglesome
WordNet sense 2 (difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape):
unwieldy
WordNet sense 3 (lacking ease or grace):
wooden
WordNet sense 4 (lacking grace; clumsy):
ungraceful
WordNet sense 5 (lacking grace in movement or posture):
clumsy, clunky, gawky, ungainly
WordNet sense 6 (not elegant or graceful in expression):
cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen
WordNet sense 7 (hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment):
embarrassing, sticky, unenviable
WordNet sense 8 (not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure):
difficult, hard
WordNet sense 9 (not suited to your comfort, purpose or needs):
inconvenient
WordNet sense 10 (not at ease socially; unsure and constrained in manner):
uneasy
WordNet sense 11 (conducive to or feeling mental discomfort):
uncomfortable
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