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• s  lacking grace in movement or posture
  clumsy fingers
• s  not elegant or graceful in expression
  a clumsy apology
• s  difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
  clumsy wooden shoes
• s  showing lack of skill or aptitude
  did a clumsy job

• gawky
• clunky
• ungainly
• unwieldy
• awkward
• cumbersome
• inapt
• inept
• ill-chosen
• bunglesome
• bungling
• fumbling
• incompetent

News & Articles

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• Killing Lincoln (Blu-ray)
  Skip It THE FILM: This film adaptation of Bill O'Reilly's novel "Killing Lincoln" originally aired on the National Geographic Channel, which partially explains why it struggles to find a consistent tone. On one hand, Killing Lincoln is a historical drama that plays very much like a theatrical film. The other involves clumsy, story-moving narration from Tom Hanks, some of which is delivered in ...
  June 11, 2013 - DVD Talk
• Getting your organization ready for SDN: Part 1
  Today, functioning networks hide many faults. Software-defined networking (SDN) offers network operators a solution for poor traffic visibility and clumsy operational systems. A network actively, reactively, and proactively defined by software is far more ready than one constructed of static devices, connections, and configurations.
  June 10, 2013 - GigaOM
• Mac & Mac's Pick: The night-blind anteater
  LONDON -- London zookeepers will be taking special care of a clumsy anteater.
  June 8, 2013 - WEEK News 25 Central Illinois

Quotes

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• Barack Obama in NewsBusters (blog)
  President Obama told Chinese students in Shanghai Sunday that he doesn't use the website Twitter because his "thumbs are too clumsy to type in things on the phone."
• Lindsay Lohan in KGET 17
  Addressing tabloid photos of her falling in the street, Lindsay said, "I'm the most clumsy person in the world. I do trip a lot. I fall. I walk into walls sometimes."
• Patrice Evra in The Canadian Press
  In such conditions, sometimes you can make clumsy gestures out of love,Evra said of the practice walkout on Sunday, adding it was a "group decision."