Home / Dictionary / Meaning of awkwardness

Awkwardness

/ˈɔkwərdnəs/
B2
Listen pronunciation

(noun) The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.

Her awkwardness was uncanny.
I sensed the awkwardness in the room.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The ____ of the situation was felt by everyone in the small room.

Expand Your Vocabulary with LexUp

Master English words using smart flashcards, play exciting word rounds, and compete with other learners worldwide.