10 Letter Words for Clumsiness
clumsiness
9 Letter Words for Clumsiness
lemniscus, musicless
8 Letter Words for Clumsiness
emulsins, meniscus, mescluns, scumless, sensuism, slimness
7 Letter Words for Clumsiness
celsius, cesiums, cuissen, cuisses, culmens, emulsic, emulsin, esculin, incluse, incuses, insulse, leucins, leucism, lumines, mesclun, minuses, miscues, missels, misuses, mueslis, muscles, muslins, mussels, nisuses, scissel, sensism, silenus, simnels, sinless, sinuses, sluices, sumless, sunless, unlimes
6 Letter Words for Clumsiness
census, cesium, cimnel, cissus, climes, clines, clises, clumse, cnemis, cuisse, culmen, cumins, cusses, elsins, incles, incuse, incuss, inless, insume, issues, leucin, limens, linums, lisses, lumens, lumine, lunies, melics, mensis, messin, minces, miscue, mislen, missel, misses, missus, misuse, mnesic, mucins, muesli, mulses, muscle, musics, muslin, mussel, musses, nessus, neumic, nisses, nuclei, sclims, scuses, scusin, seisms, senium, sensum, sensus, silens, simnel, simule, simuls, slices, slimes, sluice, sluses, smiles, suisse, ulmins, uncles, unless, unlime, unslim, ussels
5 Letter Words for Clumsiness
ceils, ciels, cinel, cines, clems, clies, clime, cline, clues, culms, cumin, cunei, cusie, elsin, emuls, ensis, ileum, ileus, incle, incus, insue, isles, issue, issus, leiss, lenis, lessn, liens, lieus, limen, limes, limns, lines, linum, luces, lumen, lunes, meins, melic, melis, menus, mesic, meuni, miens, miles, mince, mines, minus, misce, mises, mucin, muils, mules, mulse, munic, munis, musci, muses, music, musie, musse, nelis, neums, nisse, nisus, numis, sclim, sculs, scums, scuse, secus, seils, seism, semic, semis, sensu, sices, sicle, siens, silen, siles, simul, since, sines, sinus, sises, sissu, siums, slice, slime, slims, sline, slues, slums, sluse, smile, smuse, snies, suine, sulci, sumen, sunis, suses, ulmic, ulmin, unces, uncle, unice, unism, unlie, usine, usnic
4 Letter Words for Clumsiness
ceil, cels, cens, cess, ciel, cine, clem, clin, clue, clum, cues, culm, cums, cuss, ecus, elms, emic, emus, encl, ices, incl, isle, isls, isms, leis, lens, less, lice, lien, lies, lieu, lime, limn, limu, line, lins, liss, lisu, luce, lues, lums, lune, mein, mels, mens, menu, mess, meus, mice, mics, mien, mile, mils, mine, mins, misc, miss, msec, muil, mule, muni, muns, muse, muss, ness, neum, nice, nies, nile, nils, nims, nsec, scil, scsi, scul, scum, scun, secs, seil, seis, sels, semi, sens, sess, sice, sics, sien, sile, sime, sims, sine, sins, sise, siss, sium, slim, slue, slum, snum, suci, sues, sumi, sums, sune, suni, suns, susi, suss, ules, unce, unci, uncs, unie, unis, uses
3 Letter Words for Clumsiness
cel, cen, cie, cis, cli, cml, cns, csi, cue, cul, cum, cun, ecm, ecu, eli, elm, els, ems, emu, enc, enl, ens, esc, esm, ess, esu, ice, ile, imu, inc, ins, ise, isl, ism, isn, lcm, lei, lem, les, leu, lie, lim, lin, lis, lsc, lue, lum, mei, mel, men, mes, meu, mic, mil, min, mis, mls, msl, mss, mun, mus, nei, nie, nil, nim, nis, nul, num, nus, sci, sec, sei, sel, sem, sen, sic, sie, sil, sim, sin, sis, sle, sml, sse, ssu, sue, sui, sum, sun, sus, ule, ume, ums, unc, uni, unl, uns, use
Definitions for Clumsiness
[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 Clumsiness
clumsyineptitude, awkwardness
Words nearby Clumsiness
clumsycluj, cluj-napoca, clumber spaniel, clump, clumping, clumsy, clunes, clung, cluniac, clunk, clunker
Origin of Clumsiness
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 Clumsiness
clum·si·ly , adverb
clum·si·ness , noun
Word origin for Clumsiness
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 Clumsiness
awkwardness, ineptitude, ungainliness, heavy-handedness