Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

clumsiest

adjective
/ˈklʌm.zi.əst/
Definition
The state of being awkward in movement or handling things.
Examples
  • She had the clumsiest fall at the party, tripping over her own feet.
  • He was the clumsiest player on the team, often fumbling the ball during crucial moments.
  • The clumsiest of dancers can still have fun at a wedding!
Meaning
Clumsiest is the superlative form of clumsy, which refers to someone or something that tends to move in a heavy, awkward way, often leading to accidents or mistakes.
Synonyms
  • awkward
  • ungainly
  • graceless
  • inelegant