How to use the word 'clumsy'

Published on 13 September 2025 at 16:44

The word 'clumsy' in English is an adjective.  

Meanings     1. A clumsy person often has accidents because they do not behave in a careful, controlled way.

                       example of usage: I've broken another cup.  I am so clumsy.

                       2. awkward in movement or manner.

                       example of usage  the way the box opened was a bit clumsy as you risked dropping things on the floor.

                       3. not skilful in the way you deal with or express something.

                       example of usage: his apology was a bit clumsy and made things worse.

                

Pronunciation/ˈklʌmzɪ

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