clumsiest
adjectiveDivide 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:
accident-prone
all thumbs
awkward
blundering
bumbling
bungling
butterfingered
cack-handed
gauche
gawky
graceless
ham-fisted
ham-handed
handless
heavy
heavy-handed
inept
inexpert
klutzy
left-handed
like a bull in a china shop
lumbering
maladroit
ponderous
unco
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Antonyms for clumsiest:
ablest
adroitest
agilest
aptest
astutest
best
canniest
cleverest
deadliest
deftest
excellentest
fabbest
finest
greatest
handiest
meanest
most accomplished
most ace
most adept
most artful
most athletic
most bravura
most brill
most brilliant
most capable
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