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awkwardness

noun 3 syllables 11 letters Scrabble 22 WWF 23
Definitions
noun

unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training

noun

the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)

noun

trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape

noun

the quality of an embarrassing situation

“he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal”

noun

the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant

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