Excuse my clumsiness.
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Clumsiness
//ˈklʌm.zi.nəs//
Synonyms for "clumsiness" (31 found)
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30 translations across 15 languages.
Chinese Mandarin
1 entries- 笨拙 noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Finnish
1 entries- kömpelyys noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
French
2 entries- inélégance noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- maladresse noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Georgian
1 entries- მოუქნელობა noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
German
3 entries- Plumpheit noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- Unbeholfenheit noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- Ungeschicklichkeit noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Greek
1 entries- αδεξιότητα noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Hungarian
1 entries- ügyetlenség noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Irish
3 entries- amscaíocht noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- ciotrúntacht noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- liopastacht noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Italian
3 entries- goffaggine noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- inettitudine noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- sgraziataggine noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Japanese
3 entries- ふき noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- ドジ noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- 不手際 noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Kapampangan
2 entries- kaburaldalan noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- keburaldalan noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Portuguese
1 entries- desajeitamento noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Russian
2 entries- неповоро́тливость noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- неуклю́жесть noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Serbo-Croatian
4 entries- glȍmāznōst noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- nȅzgrāpnōst noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- гло̏ма̄зно̄ст noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- не̏згра̄пно̄ст noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Swedish
2 entries- klantighet noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
- klumpighet noun (the condition or quality of being clumsy)
Sample sentences
7 total sentences available.
Hunger often produces immortal poems. Abundance, only indigestion and clumsiness.
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Pardon my clumsiness.
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Your clumsiness will get you into big trouble one day.
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