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unwieldly

 

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Term: unwieldly

Definition:

Adjective

1. Difficult to handle or manage because of its shape, size, or complexity.

2. Clumsy or awkward in movement or action.

Senses:

Sense 1: Difficult to handle or manage because of its shape, size, or complexity.

Sense 2: Clumsy or awkward in movement or action.

Usage:

Popular usage: The unwieldy box was too heavy for one person to lift.

Local usage: The unwieldy bus made it challenging for passengers to find a comfortable seating position.

Sample Sentences:

1. Carrying that big, unwieldy suitcase up the stairs was a struggle.

2. The unwieldy bureaucracy slowed down the decision-making process.

3. He attempted to maneuver the unwieldy machine through the narrow doorway.

4. The unwieldy furniture made it hard to arrange the room effectively.

5. She felt unwieldy in the oversized dress.

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