AWKWARDNESS

(noun) trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
"the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano"
synonyms : cumbersomeness , unwieldiness
(noun) the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
synonyms : clumsiness , gracelessness , stiffness
(noun) the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
synonyms : clumsiness
(noun) the quality of an embarrassing situation
"he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal"
synonyms : nuisance value
(noun) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
synonyms : clumsiness , ineptitude , ineptness , maladroitness , slowness

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