Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

nombles

noun
/ˈnɒm.bəlz/
Definition
Nombles refers to a state of awkwardness or clumsiness, often in social situations.
Examples
  • He felt a wave of nombles wash over him as he started his speech in front of the crowd.
  • Despite her nombles during the dance, everyone applauded her enthusiasm.
Meaning
The term describes a feeling of discomfort or lack of grace, typically when interacting with others or partaking in activities that require finesse.
Synonyms
  • awkwardness
  • clumsiness
  • inelegance