unwieldy, adj.
lacking grace in movement or posture
<adj.all> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
clumsy clunky gawky ungainly unwieldy
sample sentences
"a gawky lad with long ungainly legs""clumsy fingers"
"what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"
"heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"
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difficult to work or manipulate
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unwieldy
sample sentences
"unwieldy rules and regulations"
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difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
<adj.all>
unmanageable unwieldy
sample sentences
"we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter""almost dropped the unwieldy parcel"
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