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Dictionary Term: Arkward

Part of Speech: Adjective

Sense 1: Socially uncomfortable or clumsy.

Examples:

• She felt awkward at the party because she didn't know anyone.
• John always becomes awkward when speaking in public.

Sense 2: Difficult to handle or manoeuver.

Examples:

• The furniture in the room was arranged in an awkward manner.
• Carrying a big box downstairs can be quite awkward.

Sense 3: Lacking grace or fluency.

Example:

• Her dancing moves were rather awkward and uncoordinated.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Sense 1: In an awkward or uncomfortable manner.

Example:

• She carried herself awkwardly in front of the crowd.

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense 1: A boat or ship.

Example:

• Noah built an ark to save the animals from the flood.

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