Unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training.
The inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
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Examples for "slowness "
Examples for "slowness "
1 And that often meant that events moved with an extraordinarily deliberate slowness .
2 Perhaps more important was the mere slowness of the diffusion of ideas.
3 That first part of the long night march moved with maddening slowness .
4 The market is going through a typical year-end bout of pre-holidy slowness .
5 But that low-tech approach might flounder at businesses due to its slowness .
1 The clumsiness of the style is exhibited in frequent mannerisms and repetitions.
2 Serendipitous clumsiness and outright blunders have pushed science ahead all through history.
3 Aurore could feel Ti' Boo's impatience in the clumsiness of her movements.
4 His every effort is exerted to avoid intricacy and clumsiness in machinery.
5 He has no sort of skill in fishing, but a peculiar clumsiness .
1 Ever believe that its actions were the product of ineptitude , not cruelty?
2 Chatillon was a fool; he has drowned himself in his own ineptitude .
3 We need to confront corruption, patronage and ineptitude wherever we see it.
4 Made her wonder what Aimee had taken from him with her ineptitude .
5 The whispering began: Was Blair's new hair a sign of fundamental ineptitude ?
1 In the fight between government ineptness and corporate greed, the public has lost.
2 Under rather more difficult conditions, the Necrophorus repeats the ineptness of the Turkey.
3 But Chechenya has become the symbol of his presidency's ineptness and loss of direction.
4 Heed well to the end that no ineptness may arise.
5 If these two noticed Angel's growing social ineptness , he noticed their growing mental limitations.
1 On one occasion an instance of maladroitness was cited in reply.
2 Generations of young officers had survived maladroitness and embarrassment, and no doubt Carson would as well.
3 She marvelled at her maladroitness , which was the more singular because she had really written under strong emotion.
4 Pardon my maladroitness , I pray you?
5 With unerring maladroitness Pelgram had chosen the time of all others when his star was burning with its feeblest flame.
The quality of an embarrassing situation.
Trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape.
1 There was an awkwardness building; we were struggling to find common ground.
2 One of my colleagues was commenting on the awkwardness of this situation.
3 The duke was the first to relieve the awkwardness of the moment.
4 In movement and speech she was brisk to the point of awkwardness .
5 That was the major reason I avoided you myself, to avoid awkwardness .
6 He was aware of the social awkwardness her lack of furniture caused.
7 She was the first to recover from the awkwardness of the moment.
8 Today, no one did, and so a lot of awkwardness was avoided.
9 It takes a winning kind of confidence to play awkwardness so well.
10 And, somehow, all the awkwardness of the meeting between the two vanished.
11 He supposed it was his natural awkwardness that made him feel so.
12 Mirren still relished the experience of meeting the royals, despite the awkwardness .
13 The racket and confusion, shouts, profanity and general awkwardness were something tremendous.
14 At one time he condemned a blacksmith to hard labor for awkwardness .
15 Ryan, for a split second, looks into the camera out of awkwardness .
16 Any attempt to describe myself would end in awkwardness , confusion and contradiction.
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Translations for awkwardness
Awkwardness в диалектах
Соединенные Штаты Америки