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unwieldiness

uhn weel dee nuhs

  • n  the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity
    avoiding the unwieldiness of formal legal processes
    the onset of unwieldiness and bureaucracy in large organizations
  • n  trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape
    the movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano

  • Back in 1996, Atlanta's splendid incompetence set the stage for Olympic reform by highlighting the terminal unwieldiness of the five-ring circus we know as the Games.
  • Like many of the so-called Net appliances that preceded it (see below), Audrey promises the joys of the Net without the cost or unwieldiness of a full-featured computer.
  • Other critics may answer that the largeness of the type is compensation for this slight unwieldiness.

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