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clumsy in Latin

clumsy in Latin is inconcinnus, inelegans, inhabilis — clumsy means awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.

clumsy in Latin

inconcinnus
adj
Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
inelegans
adj
Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety.
inhabilis
adj
Awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape.

What does "clumsy" mean?

  1. adj Awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.
    "He made a clumsy attempt to catch the falling glass."
  2. adj Poorly made, handled, or expressed; lacking skill or tact.
    "It was a clumsy attempt at an apology."
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clumsy in a sentence

  • He made a clumsy attempt to catch the falling glass.
  • The puppy was still clumsy on its oversized paws.
  • It was a clumsy attempt at an apology.

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What is "clumsy" in Latin?

"clumsy" in Latin is inconcinnus, inelegans, inhabilis. clumsy means: Awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.

How do you use "clumsy" in a sentence?

Example: "He made a clumsy attempt to catch the falling glass." In Latin, "clumsy" is inconcinnus, inelegans, inhabilis.

Are there other ways to say "clumsy" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 3 translations listed for "clumsy": inconcinnus, inelegans, inhabilis.

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