clumsiness

Definitions

The quality or state of being awkward and lacking in physical coordination.

The state of being difficult to handle or manage due to an ungainly shape or size.

A lack of grace or skill in movement or action.

Examples

His constant clumsiness often leads to broken dishes in the kitchen.

She apologized for her clumsiness after tripping over the rug in front of the guests.

Despite his natural clumsiness, he managed to complete the delicate task without a single error.

Synonyms

awkwardness ineptitude ungainliness maladroitness gawkiness bumbling fumbling

Antonyms

gracefulness dexterity adroitness skillfulness agility elegance coordination