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awkward in Greek

awkward in Greek is αδέξιος, δύσκολος — awkward means causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.

awkward in Greek

αδέξιος
adj
Pronounced: adexios
Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
δύσκολος
adj
Pronounced: dyskolos
Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.

What does "awkward" mean?

  1. adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
    "There was an awkward silence after his joke fell flat."
  2. adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
    "He made an awkward attempt to catch the ball."
  3. adj Difficult to deal with or handle.
    "The sofa was an awkward shape to carry up the stairs."
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awkward in a sentence

  • There was an awkward silence after his joke fell flat.
  • She felt awkward meeting her ex at the party.
  • He made an awkward attempt to catch the ball.
  • The sofa was an awkward shape to carry up the stairs.

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What is "awkward" in Greek?

"awkward" in Greek is αδέξιος, δύσκολος. awkward means: Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.

How do you pronounce αδέξιος?

"awkward" in Greek is αδέξιος, pronounced "adexios".

How do you use "awkward" in a sentence?

Example: "There was an awkward silence after his joke fell flat." In Greek, "awkward" is αδέξιος, δύσκολος.

Are there other ways to say "awkward" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 2 translations listed for "awkward": αδέξιος, δύσκολος.

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