🔄 Synonyms of "Awkwardness"
11 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| ineptitudenoun | The quality of being inept. |
| ineptnessnoun | The quality or degree of being inept. |
| inconveniencenoun | Something that is not convenient, something that bothers. |
| maladroitnessnoun | The condition of being maladroit. |
| stiffnessnoun | Rigidity or a measure of rigidity. |
| slownessnoun | The quality or state of being slow. |
| gracelessnessnoun | The state of being graceless. |
| clumsinessnoun | A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy. |
| cumbersomenessnoun | The state of being cumbersome |
| nuisance valuenoun | the quality of an embarrassing situation |
| unwieldinessnoun | The characteristic of being unwieldy. |
↔️ Antonyms of "Awkwardness"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| gracefulnessnoun | The state of being graceful. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Awkwardness"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| clumsinessnoun | A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy. |
| maladroitnessnoun | The condition of being maladroit. |
| unwieldinessnoun | The characteristic of being unwieldy. |
| inconveniencenoun | Something that is not convenient, something that bothers. |
| slownessnoun | The quality or state of being slow. |
| cumbersomenessnoun | The state of being cumbersome |
| ineptnessnoun | The quality or degree of being inept. |
| ineptitudenoun | The quality of being inept. |
| gracelessnessnoun | The state of being graceless. |
| stiffnessnoun | Rigidity or a measure of rigidity. |
| nuisance valuenoun | the quality of an embarrassing situation |
| shynessnoun | The quality of being shy; a fear of social interactions. |
| embarrassmentnoun | A state of discomfort arising from bashfulness or consciousness of having violated a social rule; humiliation. |
| discomfortnoun | Mental or bodily distress. |
| annoyancenoun | (uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated. |
| self-consciousnessnoun | Shyness; a feeling of unease in social situations. |
| dazzlenoun | A light of dazzling brilliancy. |
| mindnoun | The capability for rational thought. |
| aukwardnessnoun | Obsolete form of awkwardness. [The state or quality of being awkward; clumsiness; unskillfulness.] |
| indexteritynoun | Lack of dexterity, skill, or readiness in any respect; awkwardness; sluggishness; clumsiness. |
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