Definition of awkward
- a. - Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of
instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace,
or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a
trick; an awkward boy.
- a. - Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
- a. - Perverse; adverse; untoward.
- a. - Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of
instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace,
or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a
trick; an awkward boy.
- a. - Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
- a. - Perverse; adverse; untoward.