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Synonyms:
- coarsely, unadroitly, convulsive, tactlessly, timid, ponderously, grossly, rudely, stiffly, uncivilly, amateurishly, gauchely, ineptly, wooden, inelegantly, be all fingers and thumbs, in an ungainly manner, incompetently, with difficulty, woodenly, vulgarly, earthily, uncoordinated, maladroitly, undexterously, unskillfully, unsure of yourself, crudely, retiring, uncouthly, ungracefully, ill at ease, rigidly, heavy, jerky, gracelessly, with embarrassment, gawkily, shy, bunglingly, lost, robotic, clumsily, lumberingly, tastelessly, ungainly, awkward, with unaccustomed fingers, insecure, brutishly, barbarously, tentative, inhibited, uncertain, fumblingly, boorishly, clumsy
Examples:
- - " Yes," I said, awkwardly. - "The Gloved Hand", Burton E. Stevenson
- - " There's a 'phone message just come through from Max," he said, a trifle awkwardly. - "The Splendid Folly", Margaret Pedler
- - My dear, he said awkwardly when Helen appeared, I- er- wanted to do something for you, and it gave me a good deal of happiness to pretend that you were my own daughter, if you don't object. - "Shelled by an Unseen Foe", James Fiske