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Showing words for CLUMSILY using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Clumsily

clumsily, cullyism

6 Letter Words for Clumsily

clumsy, cullis, lycium, muscly, musily, slimly, sluicy

5 Letter Words for Clumsily

cills, culls, cully, culms, culmy, cumly, cumyl, illus, limsy, mills, milly, misly, muils, mulls, musci, music, sclim, scull, silly, silyl, simul, slimy, smily, sulci, sully, ulmic, yills

4 Letter Words for Clumsily

cill, clum, cull, culm, cums, cyul, ills, illy, ismy, lily, limu, limy, lisu, lucy, lums, lyms, mics, mill, mils, misc, misy, muil, mull, mycs, scil, scul, scum, sill, sium, slim, slum, suci, sull, sumi, syli, syll, uily, yill

3 Letter Words for Clumsily

cis, cli, cly, cml, csi, cul, cum, cyl, icy, ill, imu, isl, ism, lcm, lim, lis, llm, lsc, lum, lyc, lym, lys, mic, mil, mis, mls, msl, mus, myc, mys, sci, sic, sil, sim, sly, sml, sui, sum, syl, sym, ull, ums, yis, yum, yus

Definitions for Clumsily

[1] awkward in movement or action; without skill or grace: He is very clumsy and is always breaking things.
[2] awkwardly done or made; unwieldy; ill-contrived: He made a clumsy, embarrassed apology.
[3] lacking in skill or physical coordination
[4] awkwardly constructed or contrived

Words related to Clumsily

clumsyawkwardly

Words nearby Clumsily

clumsycluj, cluj-napoca, clumber spaniel, clump, clumping, clumsy, clunes, clung, cluniac, clunk, clunker

Origin of Clumsily

y1590–1600; clums benumbed with cold (now obsolete) + -y1; akin to Middle English clumsen to be stiff with cold, dialectal Swedish klumsig benumbed, awkward, klums numbskull, Old Norse klumsa lockjaw. See clam2

Other words from Clumsily

clum·si·ly , adverb
clum·si·ness , noun

Word origin for Clumsily

yC16 (in obsolete sense: benumbed with cold; hence, awkward): perhaps from C13 dialect clumse to benumb, probably from Scandinavian; compare Swedish dialect klumsig numb

Synonyms for Clumsily

awkwardly, bunglingly, gawkily, stumblingly