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Acward

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Uncomfortably strange or embarrassing; lacking social grace or skill.

Sense 1: Used to describe a situation or behavior that is awkward.

Example sentence 1: It was acward when he accidentally called his teacher "mom" in front of the whole class.

Example sentence 2: The acward silence in the room made everyone feel uneasy.

Sense 2: Used to describe someone who lacks social skills or is clumsy.

Example sentence 1: John is quite acward at parties; he never knows what to say or how to approach people.

Example sentence 2: Mary felt acward dancing at the wedding as she stepped on her partner's toes multiple times.

Related products: Books on Overcoming Awkwardness, Books on Improving Social Skills