Awkward
41Awkward silence — In a social conversation, an awkward silence might occur momentarily when no one has anything to say and the conversation is halted as people wait for someone to break the silence. It is also known as a pregnant pause …
42awkward\ age — noun Adolescence; awkwardness during adolescence. Sue used to be an ugly duckling when she was at the awkward age, but today she is a glamorous fashion model …
43awkward age — переходный возраст Although she is at the awkward age now, she will рrobably become a beautiful, graceful young woman …
44awkward squad — noun : a group of inept recruits undergoing special drill * * * awkward squad 1. A group, esp within a political party, that is inclined to be rebellious 2. Orig a body of recruits not yet competent in drill, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑squad …
45awkward — Synonyms and related words: Latinate, all thumbs, blankminded, blunderheaded, blundering, bombastic, boorish, bulky, bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, callow, careless, clownish, clumsy, clumsy fisted, confused, contrary, cramped, crosswise,… …
46awkward — awk·ward || É”ËkwÉ™d adj. embarrassing; clumsy; inconvenient …
47awkward — adjective 1》 hard to do or deal with. 2》 causing or feeling uneasy embarrassment. 3》 not smooth or graceful. Derivatives awkwardly adverb awkwardness noun Origin ME (in the sense the wrong way round, upside down ): from dialect awk (from ON… …
48awkward — a. 1. Unskilful, bungling, unhandy, maladroit, inapt, clumsy, without dexterity. 2. Unwieldy, lumbering, unmanageable, inconvenient, unfit. 3. Uncouth, unrefined, unpolished, uncourtly, rude, rough, clumsy, coarse, wooden, inelegant, ungainly,… …
49awkward — adj 1. unskillful, unhandy, inexpert, inefficient, inept, incapable, inapt; clumsy, lubberly, left handed, Inf. all thumbs; maladroit, bungling, blundering, bumbling, bunglesome, heavy handed. 2. uncouth, agrestic, rustic, gauche, backward;… …
50awkward — awk·ward …
