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clumsiest
adjective
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Divide clumsiest into syllables:

clum · si · est

How to pronounce clumsiest:

Definition of clumsiest:

clumsiest (adjective):
lacking dexterity, nimbleness, or grace
lacking in skill or physical coordination

Synonyms for clumsiest:

awkwardheavy-handedgawkyponderousheavyuncoordinatedlumberingungainlybumblingunhandy
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Antonyms for clumsiest:

quickesttastiestneatestsharpestgreatestbestshrewdestfinestmeanestcleverest

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