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clumsy vs unwieldy

unwieldy vs clumsy

clumsy and unwieldy both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clumsy No Yes No No
unwieldy No Yes No No
As adjectives, clumsy and unwieldy are synonyms defined as:
  • clumsy and unwieldy: lacking grace in movement or posture
Other synonyms of clumsy include clunky, gawky, ungainly.
clumsy (adjective) unwieldy (adjective)
lacking grace in movement or posture difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
not elegant or graceful in expression lacking grace in movement or posture
showing lack of skill or aptitude difficult to work or manipulate
difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Difference between clumsy and unwieldy

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