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unwieldy vs awkward

awkward vs unwieldy

unwieldy and awkward both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unwieldy No Yes No No
awkward No Yes No No
unwieldy (adjective) awkward (adjective)
difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
lacking grace in movement or posture hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
difficult to work or manipulate 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 unwieldy and awkward

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