56 entries under inelegant topic. ×

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bulky(adjective, easy, difficult, heavy, high)
13
coarse(adjective, rough, rude, common, usual)
11
unrefined(adjective, rough, rude, common, coarse)
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boorish(adjective, sharp, rough, rude, careless)
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lumbering(adjective, heavy, uncertain, substantial, large)
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tactless(adjective, sharp, rough, rude, careless)
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all thumbs(noun, expression, adjective, idiom, ability)
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green(adjective, informal, rude, coarse, stiff)
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gross(adjective, rough, rude, big, heavy)
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ham-fisted(noun, adjective, uncertain, hesitant, incompetent)
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oafish(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, vulgar)
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raw(adjective, rude, coarse, vulgar, inadequate)
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artless(adjective, incompetent, clumsy, inexpert)
6
unfit(adjective, dull, wrong, flat, slow)
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unfortunate(adjective, good, ability, poor, unpleasant)
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klutzy(adjective, slang, ability, clumsy)
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uncoordinated(adjective, inept, clumsy, graceless)
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vulgar(adjective, sharp, rough, harsh, rude)
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amateurish(adjective, inadequate, clumsy, unable)
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barbarous(adjective, vulgarity, inelegance)
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