4
heavy(adjective, awkward, stiff, inept, bulky)
4
incompetent(adjective, awkward, inept, clumsy, bulky)
4
rude(adjective, rough, coarse, vulgar, tasteless)
3
gross(adjective, rough, rude, heavy, coarse)
3
hulky
3
inexpert(adjective, awkward, inept, clumsy, bulky)
3
rugged(discourtesy, ugliness)
3
stilted(adjective, strong, cold, stiff, standoffish)
3
uneasy(adjective, awkward, inept, clumsy, standoffish)
3
unskilled(adjective, clumsy, inelegant, graceless)
2
angular(adjective, strong, cold, standoffish, formal)
2
bearish
2
butter-fingered
2
butterfingered(simple, stupid, awkward, inept, clumsy)
2
butterfingers(clumsy, inelegant, graceless)
2
chunky
2
churlish
2
coarse(adjective, rough, rude, raw, stiff)
2
crude(adjective, rough, rude, coarse, awkward)
2
embarrassing
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