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Word entry · 10 letters

clumsiness

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"Lack of grace"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /ˈklʌm.zi.nəs/Part of speech nounSorted ceilmnsssuStarts with CEnds with S1 cluesCommon crossword word
1C2L3U4M5S6I7N8E9S10S

Definitions

  1. the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

Word origin

From clumsy + -ness.

Used in a sentence

  • He dropped them not out of spite, but out of clumsiness.
  • "Pardon my clumsiness," he said to the lady. "I am, unfortunately, quite blind. But," he added, with a smile, to turn off the mishap, "even a blind man must have a house."

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