anásta — meaning in English
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English meaning
- awkward adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- clumsy adj Awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.
- cumbersome adjective Awkward or difficult to handle, carry, or manage because of size, weight, or complexity.
- ponderous adj Heavy, massive, weighty.
- ungainly adj Clumsy; lacking grace.
- unwieldy adj Lacking strength; weak.
Senses
anásta is used for these senses in English:
- awkward Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
- clumsy Awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous.
- cumbersome Not easily managed or handled; awkward; clumsy.
- ponderous Clumsy, unwieldy, or slow, especially due to weight.
- ungainly Clumsy; lacking grace.
- unwieldy Difficult to carry, handle, manage or operate because of its size, weight, shape or complexity.
awkward — full definition
- adj Causing or feeling embarrassment or discomfort, especially in a social situation.
- adj Clumsy or lacking skill in movement or use of the hands.
- adj Difficult to deal with or handle.
clumsy — full definition
- adj Awkward in movement; lacking grace or coordination.
- adj Poorly made, handled, or expressed; lacking skill or tact.