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Awkward vs Untutored - What's the difference?

awkward | untutored | Related terms |

Awkward is a related term of untutored.


As adjectives the difference between awkward and untutored

is that awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments while untutored is untrained, not taught or educated in a field of knowledge.

As an adverb awkward

is (obsolete) in a backwards direction.

Awkward vs Tangled - What's the difference?

awkward | tangled | Related terms |

Awkward is a related term of tangled.


As an adverb awkward

is (obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As an adjective awkward

is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As a verb tangled is

(tangle).

Tender vs Awkward - What's the difference?

tender | awkward | Related terms |

Tender is a related term of awkward.


As a noun tender

is (label) (l) (fuel-carrying railroad car).

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As an adjective awkward is

lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

Dumb vs Awkward - What's the difference?

dumb | awkward |


As adjectives the difference between dumb and awkward

is that dumb is (label) unable to speak; lacking power of speech while awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As a verb dumb

is to silence.

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

Awkward vs Silly - What's the difference?

awkward | silly |


As adjectives the difference between awkward and silly

is that awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments while silly is (label) pitiable; deserving of compassion; helpless.

As an adverb awkward

is (obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As a noun silly is

(colloquial) a silly person; a fool.

Youthful vs Awkward - What's the difference?

youthful | awkward | Related terms |

Youthful is a related term of awkward.


As adjectives the difference between youthful and awkward

is that youthful is young or seeming young while awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

Abrupt vs Awkward - What's the difference?

abrupt | awkward |


As adjectives the difference between abrupt and awkward

is that abrupt is (obsolete|rare) broken away (from restraint) while awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As a verb abrupt

is (archaic) to tear off or asunder .

As a noun abrupt

is (poetic) something which is ; an abyss .

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

Botched vs Awkward - What's the difference?

botched | awkward |


As adjectives the difference between botched and awkward

is that botched is clumsily made or repaired in an unacceptable or incompetent manner while awkward is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As a verb botched

is (botch).

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

Awkward vs Deadlocked - What's the difference?

awkward | deadlocked |


As an adverb awkward

is (obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As an adjective awkward

is lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

As a verb deadlocked is

(deadlock).

Clamber vs Awkward - What's the difference?

clamber | awkward |


As a verb clamber

is to climb with some difficulty, or in a haphazard fashion.

As a noun clamber

is the act of clambering; a difficult or haphazard climb.

As an adverb awkward is

(obsolete) in a backwards direction.

As an adjective awkward is

lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

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