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Variant of clumsy

clumsy Definition

clumsy (klum′zē)

adjective clumsier -·sier, clumsiest -·si·est

  1. lacking grace or skill in movement; awkward
  2. awkwardly shaped or made; ill-constructed
  3. badly contrived; inelegant a clumsy style

Etymology: ME clumsid, numb with cold, pp. of clumsen, to benumb < ON base akin to Swed dial klummsen, to benumb with the cold; akin to clam: for IE base see climb

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Browse dictionary entries near clumsier

  1. ‹ clumpy
  2. ‹ clumpish
  3. ‹ clumpiest
  4. ‹ clumpier
  5. ‹ clump
  6. ‹ clumber (spaniel)
  7. ‹ clumber
  8. ‹ Cluj-Napoca
  9. ‹ cluing
  10. ‹ clueless
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