Definitions:

1. causing inconvenience adjective
   • they arrived at an awkward time
2. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape adjective
   • an awkward bundle to carry
3. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance adjective
   • an awkward dancer
4. not elegant or graceful in expression adjective
   • an awkward prose style

Synonyms:

• bunglesome
• clumsy
• inept
• sticky
• uneasy
• ungainly

NearBy Words:

• awkwardly
• awkwardness