ಅರ್ಥ : Causing inconvenience.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
They arrived at an awkward time.
ಅರ್ಥ : Lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An awkward dancer.
An awkward gesture.
Too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes.
His clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot.
Characterized by beauty of movement, style, form, or execution.
gracefulಅರ್ಥ : Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An awkward bundle to carry.
A load of bunglesome paraphernalia.
Clumsy wooden shoes.
The cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : bunglesome, clumsy, ungainly
ಅರ್ಥ : Not elegant or graceful in expression.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An awkward prose style.
A clumsy apology.
His cumbersome writing style.
If the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : clumsy, cumbersome, ill-chosen, inapt, inept
ಅರ್ಥ : Hard to deal with. Especially causing pain or embarrassment.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion.
An awkward pause followed his remark.
A sticky question.
In the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : embarrassing, sticky, unenviable
ಅರ್ಥ : Socially uncomfortable. Unsure and constrained in manner.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
Awkward and reserved at parties.
Ill at ease among eddies of people he didn't know.
Was always uneasy with strangers.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : ill at ease, uneasy