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butterfingered(adjective, simple, awkward, inept, clumsy)
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butterfingers(clumsy, inelegant, graceless)
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clownish(adjective, awkward, inept, bulky, ungainly)
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clumsy(adjective, simple, stupid, uncertain, awkward)
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coarse(clumsy, inelegant, graceless)
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collapsing(verb, failing)
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crude(awkward, inept, bulky, ungainly)
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dawdling(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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delay(noun, weakness, doubt, uncertainty, pause)
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delaying(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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demurral(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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dispatching
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doddering
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doubt(noun, delay, weakness, uncertainty, pause)
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dubiety(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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elephantine(awkward, inept, bulky, ungainly)
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equivocation(noun, delay, weakness, doubt, uncertainty)
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failure
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falling(verb, failing)
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faulting
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