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carriage vs clumsiness

clumsiness vs carriage

carriage and clumsiness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carriage Yes No No No
clumsiness Yes No No No
As nouns, clumsiness is a hyponym of carriage; that is, clumsiness is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carriage:
  • carriage: characteristic way of bearing one's body
  • clumsiness: the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
Other hyponyms of carriage include manner of walking, walk, slouch, gracefulness, awkwardness.
carriage (noun) clumsiness (noun)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
a railcar where passengers ride the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
a machine part that carries something else unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
a small vehicle with four wheels in which a baby or child is pushed around
characteristic way of bearing one's body
Difference between carriage and clumsiness

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