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Clumsy

usgb/ˈklʌmzi/Volume
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Physical Grace

Use 'clumsy' to describe a physical lack of grace or precision in movements or actions.

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During the dance recital, his clumsy steps stood out.
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Accidental Damage

Describe unintentional damage or breaking things as a result of being clumsy.

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Her clumsy handling of the vase led to its shatter.
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Social Interactions

'Clumsy' also refers to awkward or tactless social interactions.

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His clumsy attempt at a compliment made everyone cringe.
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