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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

AWKWARDNESS

n.Clumsiness; ungracefulness in manners; want of dexterity in the use of the hands or instruments; unsuitableness.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

awkwardness

awk ward ness |ˈôkwərdnis | ▶noun the quality of being awkward: there was a moment of awkwardness | the awkwardness of youth.

 

Oxford Dictionary

awkwardness

awk ¦ward |ness |ˈɔːkwədnəs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the quality of being awkward: there was a moment of awkwardness | the awkwardness of youth.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

awkwardness

awkwardness noun 1 the gesture betrayed his momentary awkwardness: embarrassment, self-consciousness, discomfort, discomfiture, uneasiness, edginess, tension, nervousness. 2 the adolescent awkwardness of his angular body: ungainliness, clumsiness, lack of coordination, gracelessness, inelegance, ineptness, gaucheness, gawkiness.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

awkwardness

awkwardness noun 1 the gesture betrayed his momentary awkwardness: embarrassment, self-consciousness, discomfort, discomfiture, uneasiness, edginess, tension, nervousness. 2 the adolescent awkwardness of his angular body: ungainliness, clumsiness, lack of coordination, gracelessness, inelegance, ineptness, gaucheness, gawkiness.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

awkwardness

á wk ward ness 名詞 U ぎこちなさ, 気まずさ .

 

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