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gawky vs awkward

awkward vs gawky

gawky and awkward both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gawky No Yes No No
awkward No Yes No No
gawky (adjective) awkward (adjective)
lacking grace in movement or posture 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
Difference between gawky and awkward

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