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azoic
  • s  before the appearance of life
    azoic rocks contain not organic remains
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azonal
  • a  not divided into zones
    azonal heating
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awkward
  • s  causing inconvenience
    they arrived at an awkward time
  • a  lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance
    an awkward dancer
    an awkward gesture
    too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes
    his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot
  • s  difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
    an awkward bundle to carry
  • s  not elegant or graceful in expression
    an awkward prose style
  • s  hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment
    awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion
    an awkward pause followed his remark
  • s  socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
    awkward and reserved at parties
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awless
  • s  devoid of any feeling of awe or reverence
  • s  neither feeling nor showing respect
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awned
  • a  having awns i.e. bristlelike or hairlike appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses
    awned wheatgrass
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awninged
  • s  covered with an awning
    with awninged windows on the west side
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awnless
  • a  lacking or having only very short awns
    awnless bromegrass
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