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Clumsy vs Lumpy - What's the difference?

clumsy | lumpy |

As adjectives the difference between clumsy and lumpy

is that clumsy is awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous while lumpy is full of lumps, not smooth.

As a noun clumsy

is a person.

clumsy

English

Adjective

(er)
  • awkward, lacking coordination, not graceful, not dextrous
  • He's very clumsy . I wouldn't trust him with carrying the dishes.
  • Not elegant or well-planned, lacking tact or subtlety
  • It is a clumsy solution, but it might work for now.
    What a clumsy joke...
  • awkward or inefficient in use or construction, difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
  • Noun

    (clumsies)
  • A person.
  • Synonyms

    * butterfingers * klutz

    See also

    * clumsies

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    lumpy

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Full of lumps, not smooth.
  • I don't know which was worse, the lumpy''' soup or the '''lumpy bed.

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