Definition of CLUMSINESS

clumsiness

Meanings

Plural: clumsinesses

Noun

  • unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
  • the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
  • the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
  • A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy.

Origin / Etymology

From clumsy + -ness.

Antonyms

gracefulness

Scrabble Score: 14

clumsiness is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
clumsiness is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
clumsiness is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 19

clumsiness is a valid Words With Friends word