derogation vs awkward

derogation is a noun but awkward is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
derogation	Yes	No	No	No
awkward	No	Yes	No	No

derogation (noun)	awkward (noun)
(law) the partial taking away of the effectiveness of a law; a partial repeal or abolition of a law
a communication that belittles somebody or something

derogation (adjective)	awkward (adjective)
	lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
	hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
	causing inconvenience
	not elegant or graceful in expression
	socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
	difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape