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cumbersome

 
Adjective cumbersome has 2 senses
  1. cumbersome, cumbrous - difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight; "a cumbersome piece of machinery"; "cumbrous protective clothing"
    Antonyms: wieldy, manageable (indirect, via unwieldy)
  2. awkward, clumsy, cumbersome, inapt, inept, ill-chosen - not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"
    Antonym: felicitous (indirect, via infelicitous)
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