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awkward

Awkward describes someone who is clumsy or a situation which is uncomfortable. (adjective)

  1. A person who is uncoordinated is an example of a person who is awkward.
  2. If you are with someone and neither of you can think of anything to say, that is an example of an awkward silence.

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