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awkwardness

Definition:

(nou) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training (nou) the quality of an embarrassing situation (nou) the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant (nou) the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment) (nou) trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape

Phonetic Transcription:

ˈɔːkwədnəs

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As for the awkwardness of wording, you're right.

I was struck by the awkwardness of the entry.

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