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Noun clumsiness has 3 senses
- awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness - unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
--1 is a kind of unskillfulness
- awkwardness, clumsiness - the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
--2 is a kind of carriage, bearing, posture
--2 has particulars:
- awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness - the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
--3 is a kind of inelegance
--3 has particulars: rusticity, gaucherie
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