504 entries under adjective topic. ×
| embarrassed(stiff, insecure, problematic, forced) | |
| heavy(difficult, big, substantial, high) | |
| incommodious(poor, difficult, small, unimportant) | |
| inopportune(wrong, false, improper, inappropriate) | |
| lubberly(inept, ungainly, unskillfulness, undexterous) | |
| lumbering(heavy, uncertain, substantial, large) | |
| perilous(difficult, hazardous, cumbersome, unwieldy) | |
| ponderous(heavy, substantial, large, stiff) | |
| tactless(sharp, rough, rude, careless) | |
| all thumbs(noun, expression, idiom, ability) | |
| bunglesome | |
| clownish(rough, rude, coarse, vulgar) | |
| complicated(difficulty, difficult, delicate, unpleasant) | |
| green(informal, rude, coarse, stiff) | |
| gross(rough, rude, big, heavy) | |
| ham-fisted(noun, uncertain, hesitant, incompetent) | |
| heavy-handed(ability, rude, stiff, incompetent) | |
| ill-chosen(good, ability, unfortunate) | |
| oafish(rough, rude, coarse, vulgar) | |
| raw(rude, coarse, vulgar, inadequate) |
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