clumsier

[ˈklʌmziər]

clumsier Definition

• 1. lacking in skill or dexterity; awkward in movement or performance
• 2. ungraceful, inelegant, or heavy-handed

Using clumsier: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "clumsier" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

• Example

  The new employee was much clumsier than the experienced one.

• Example

  I felt clumsier than usual after injuring my hand.

• Example

  She became clumsier as she grew older.

clumsier Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for clumsier

• awkward
• uncoordinated
• inept
• bungling
• inefficient

Antonyms for clumsier

• graceful
• coordinated
• dexterous

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Summary: clumsier in Brief

The term 'clumsier' [ˈklʌmziər] refers to a lack of skill or dexterity, resulting in awkward movements or performances. It is often used to describe someone who is ungraceful, inelegant, or heavy-handed. Examples include 'The new employee was much clumsier than the experienced one.' and 'She became clumsier as she grew older.' Synonyms include 'awkward' and 'inept,' while informal terms include 'clumsy' and 'butterfingers.'