awkward
awk
ˈɑk
aak
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wərd
vērd
/ˈɔːkwəd/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "awkward"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

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āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ⧀, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ

making one feel embarrassed or uncomfortable
awkward definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She felt awkward when she did n't know anyone at the party.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋ āĻŦā§‹āϧ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύ āϝāĻ–āύ āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻ°ā§āϟāĻŋāϤ⧇ āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āϚāĻŋāύāϤ⧇āύ āύāĻžāĨ¤
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āĻŦ⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻĒā§āĻĒāĻž, āĻ…āĻĻāĻ•ā§āώ

moving uncomfortably in a way that lacks grace and confidence
awkward definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She tripped over her own feet in an awkward attempt to impress her crush.
āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻļāϕ⧇ āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻŦ⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻĒā§āĻĒāĻž āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻžāϝāĻŧ āύāĻŋāĻœā§‡āϰ āĻĒāĻžāϝāĻŧ⧇āχ āĻšā§‹āρāϚāϟ āϖ⧇āϝāĻŧ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ, āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāϜāύāĻ•

difficult to manage or deal with because of complexity or inconvenience
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The tool ’s awkward design made it hard to grip properly.
āϟ⧁āϞāϟāĻŋāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ⧀ āύāĻ•āĻļāĻž āĻāϟāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϏāĻ āĻŋāĻ•āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϧāϰāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦ⧇āĻ–āĻžāĻĒā§āĻĒāĻž, āĻ…āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŋāĻ•āϰ

lacking elegance or grace in expression, often leading to embarrassment or discomfort
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The awkward phrasing in his speech made it difficult for the audience to understand his point.
āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤ⧃āϤāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰ⧀ āĻŦāĻžāĻ•ā§āϝāĻ—āĻ āύ āĻļā§āϰ⧋āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ•ā§āϤāĻŦā§āϝ āĻŦā§‹āĻāĻž āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤ⧁āϞ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻļāĻžāϞ āĻ“ āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāϜāύāĻ•, āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāύāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ

hard to hold, carry, or manage because of an inconvenient size, shape, or design
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
He struggled with the awkward shape of the package.
āϤāĻŋāύāĻŋ āĻĒā§āϝāĻžāϕ⧇āĻœā§‡āϰ āĻ…āϏ⧁āĻŦāĻŋāϧāĻžāϜāύāĻ• āφāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āϞāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāχ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧇āύāĨ¤

āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻāϤāĻžāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦāĻŋāĻ• āĻ—āĻžāĻ›

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