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Detailed Translations for awkwardness from English to Spanish

awkwardness:

awkwardness [the ~] noun

  1. the awkwardness
    la torpeza; la falta de habilidad
  2. the awkwardness (embarrassment; discomfiture)
    el embarazo; la timidez; el empacho; la incomodidad

Translation Matrix for awkwardness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
embarazo awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment anguish; anticipation; costume; discomfiture; dress; expectation; fear; looking forward to; outlook; pregnancy; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; syness; timidity; timorousness; wear
empacho awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment anguish; anxiety; discomfiture; dread; fear; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; syness; timidity; timorousness
falta de habilidad awkwardness
incomodidad awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment ailment; complaint; difficulty; discomfiture; discomfort; discontent; discord; disease; disorder; displeasure; dissatisfaction; hindrance; impediment; inconvenience; load; nuisance; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; timidity; timorousness; trouble; unpleasantness; weight
timidez awkwardness; discomfiture; embarrassment anguish; anxiety; discomfiture; dread; fear; fright; reserve; restraint; reticence; shyness; syness; timidity; timorousness
torpeza awkwardness boorishness; bungling; fiddling; impoliteness; rudeness; rummaging; stiffness; tinkering; trouble
- clumsiness; cumbersomeness; gracelessness; ineptitude; ineptness; maladroitness; nuisance value; slowness; stiffness; unwieldiness

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Antonyms for "awkwardness":


Related Definitions for "awkwardness":

  1. trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape1
  2. the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)1
  3. the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant1
  4. the quality of an embarrassing situation1
    • he sensed the awkwardness of his proposal1
  5. unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training1

Wiktionary Translations for awkwardness:

awkwardness
noun
  1. the state or quality of being awkward

awkward:

awkward adj

  1. awkward (difficult; tough; burdensome; )
  2. awkward (unpleasant; inconvenient; annoying; )
  3. awkward (uncomfortable; ill-at-ease)
  4. awkward (against the grain; recalcitrant)
  5. awkward (critical; precarious; worrisome; )
  6. awkward (painful; grievous; full of sadness; pained)
  7. awkward
  8. awkward (inconvenient; disagreeable; bothersome; exacting)
  9. awkward (gawky; unhandy; clumsy; )
  10. awkward (clumsy; fumbling)
  11. awkward (embarrassing)

Translation Matrix for awkward:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
crítico critic; reviewer
latoso asshole; bore; chammy; chamois; chamois leather; handful; nasty piece of work; nuisance; pain in the neck; pest; rotter; scoundrel; shammy; troublemaker; wretch; wretched fellow
mastuerzo bastard; boor; churl; clot; clumsy fellow; dab; dollop; hulk; ill-mannered brute; lout; lump; prole; slob; swine
terco pig-headed person; stubborn person
torpe bastard; booby; boor; brute; churl; clodhopper; clumsy fellow; dolt; duffer; hulk; ill-mannered brute; lout; lubber; oaf; prole; slob; swine; unlicked cub; yokel
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- bunglesome; clumsy; cumbersome; embarrassing; ill at ease; ill-chosen; inapt; inept; sticky; uneasy; unenviable; ungainly
Not SpecifiedRelated TranslationsOther Translations
inhábil clumsy; loutish
torpe clumsy; loutish
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- clumsy; discomfiting; embarrassing; messy; painful; perplexing; tiresome
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
a disgusto awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient dilatory; hesitating; hesitatingly; reluctantly; unwillingly; wavering; with a bad grace
alarmante awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome alarming; appalling; awful; blast; creepy; crying shame; crying to heaven; damn it; darned; dash it; disgraceful; disgusting; disquieting; disturbing; dreadful; frightening; frightful; grisly; horrible; horribly; imminent; impending; outrageous; rank; scandalous; scary; shocking; spooky; terrible; terribly; terrifying; threatening; worrisome
angustioso awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome afraid; afraid for; afraid of; anxious; fear; fearing; frightened; scared
apurado awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome bottled up; inhibited; pent up; restrained
arisco against the grain; awkward; recalcitrant against the grain; immovable; inflexible; obstinate; razor-sharp; recalcitrant; rigid; sharp; star; stern; straight-backed; stubborn; unbending
bastante mal awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; clumsy; doltish; gawky; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
complicado awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome annoying; complex; complicated; critical; delicate; difficult; ill-timed; incompetent; inconvenient; intricate; involved; perilous; precarious; touchy; unfit; unsuitable; wrapped in
crítico awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome critical; delicate; perilous; precarious; touchy
delicado awkward; bothersome; critical; disagreeable; exacting; hard; inconvenient; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome acutely; critical; dainty; delicate; easily hurt; elegant; fine; fragile; frail; frightened of pain; graceful; handsome; highly-strung; lightly built; lovely; nice; oversensitive; perilous; personable; petite; precarious; pretty; ragged; ramshackle; refined; rickety; sensitive; slender; slight; small-boned; smartly; snap; sophisticated; squeamish about pain; stylish; subtle; subtly; susceptible; tender; thin; touchy; weak; wobbly; wonky
desabrido against the grain; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient; recalcitrant bad tempered; bad-tempered; boring; cantankerous; catty; chilli; chilly; clammy; cold; cold and damp; complaining; crabbed; creepy; crusty; drab; dreary; dull; eerie; faint; gruff; grumbling; grumpy; headstrong; lamenting; lugubrious; moody; nagging; obstinate; peevish; pig-headed; querulous; repulsive; rigid; scary; sinister; stiff; stubborn; sulky; sullen; surly; unappetising; unappetizing; unsavory; unsavoury; wailing
desagradable annoying; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient; unpleasant; unwelcome a pity; aggravating; annoying; bad; bashful; behind one's back; bold; bothersome; cheerless; chilli; chilly; clammy; cold; cold and damp; critical; cunning; diffident; dismal; embarrassed; false; falsely; foul; grave; ill at ease; impolite; inadequate; inconvenient; indecent; insufficient; jarring; low; mean; miserable; naseaus; nasty; offensive; pitiful; pityful; regretful; repulsive; ribald; rotten; scurvy; secretly; serious; sharp; shrewd; shy; slippery; sly; sourly; timid; too bad; troublesome; unappetising; unappetizing; uncivil; uncongenial; underhand; uneasy; unengaging; unfriendly; ungrateful; uninviting; unkind; unpleasant; unsatisfactory; unsavory; unsavoury; unthankful; untrue; vicious; vile; woeful; worrying; wretched
desapacible awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient creepy; eerie; lugubrious; repulsive; scary; sinister; unappetising; unappetizing; unsavory; unsavoury
desgalichado awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; clumsy; doltish; gawky; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
desgarbado awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; chubby; clumsy; doltish; gawky; heavy; not very good; owlish; plump; poor; rigid; rude; squat; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
desmañado awkward; clumsy; doltish; fumbling; gawky; lanky; loutish; owlish; unhandy abstemious; ailing; arrogant; blunt; boorish; bungling; clumsy; doltish; gawky; ill-bred; impudent; indecent; inept; insolent; maladroit; not very good; objectionable; offending; offensive; overbearing; owlish; poor; presumptuous; rude; rustic; shaky; shameless; stiff; uncivilised; uncivilized; uneasy; uneducated; unhandy; unmannerly; wooden; wretched
difícil awkward; burdensome; critical; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; painful; perilous; precarious; review; stiff; tough; worrisome aggravating; annoying; critical; delicate; difficult; exacting; hard; ill-timed; incompetent; inconvenient; incriminating; perilous; perplexing; precarious; problematic; puzzling; stiff; stiff conversation; strenuous; touchy; tough; tricky; trying; unfit; unsuitable
doliente awkward; full of sadness; grievous; pained; painful enduring; suffering
doloroso awkward; full of sadness; grievous; pained; painful acute; biting; clever; complaining; cutting; deeply; disgraceful; disgusting; full of sadness; grievous; heart rending; indecent; keen; lamenting; objectionable; offending; offensive; outrageous; pained; painful; plaintive; sad; saddened; scandalous; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; sorrowful; sorry; stinging; wailing; woeful; wretched
duro awkward; burdensome; difficult; hard; heavy; massive; stiff; tough against the grain; agressive; aloud; blunt; callous; cruel; dispassionate; dizy; emotionless; hard; hard-handed; hard-hearted; harsh; headstrong; heartless; immovable; impassive; indifferent; inflexible; insensitive; merciless; obstinate; offensive; out loud; penetrating; persisting; piercing; pig-headed; pitiless; plain; rasping; recalcitrant; relentless; rigid; rough; ruthless; shrill; soulless; star; stern; stiff; straight; straight-backed; stubborn; tenacious; tough; unbending; uncaring; unfeeling; violent; weak
débil awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; bad; bland; clumsy; delicate; dim; doltish; faded; faint; feeble; fragile; frail; gawky; helpless; impotent; in need of help; indigent; lurid; needy; not very good; owlish; pale; pennyless; poor; ragged; ramshackle; requiring help; rickety; sallow; slackly; stiff; tender; unable; uneasy; unhandy; vulnerable; washed out; weak; wobbly; wonky; wooden
embarazoso awkward; embarrassing embarrassed; embarrassing; painful
en baja forma awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; bad; clumsy; doltish; faint; feeble; frail; gawky; not very good; owlish; pale; poor; sick; slackly; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wan; weak; wooden
enojadizo annoying; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; inconvenient; unpleasant; unwelcome catty; inflamed; peevish; petulant; querulous; testy
espinoso awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome bony; emaciated; gaunt; inflamed; not bright; not clear; prickly; spinous; thorny; turbid
grave awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome appalling; awful; critical; demure; dizy; dreadful; earnest; grave; gross; mean; obese; pedestrian; sedate; serious; severe; shady; sincere; sober; stout; terrible; vile; weak; worrying
inconfortable awkward; embarrassing; ill-at-ease; uncomfortable abstemious; clumsy; doltish; embarrassed; gawky; ill at ease; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; unpleasant; wooden
incómodo annoying; awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; embarrassing; exacting; ill-at-ease; inconvenient; uncomfortable; unpleasant; unwelcome abstemious; aggravating; ailing; annoying; bothersome; cheerless; clumsy; doltish; embarrassed; embarrassing; gawky; hindrance-causing; ill at ease; inconvenient; maladroit; not very good; owlish; painful; poor; stiff; troublesome; uncomfortable; uneasy; unhandy; uninviting; unpleasant; wooden
inhábil awkward; clumsy; doltish; fumbling; gawky; lanky; loutish; owlish; unhandy abstemious; ailing; arrogant; blunt; boorish; bungling; clumsy; doltish; gawky; ill-bred; impudent; inept; insolent; maladroit; not very good; overbearing; owlish; poor; presumptuous; rude; rustic; shaky; shameless; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; unmannerly; wooden; wretched
inoportuno awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient at ungodly hours; misplaced; out of place
inquietante awkward; critical; hard; painful; perilous; precarious; review; worrisome alarming; disquieting; disturbing; shady; worrisome
inquieto awkward; ill-at-ease; uncomfortable abstemious; clumsy; doltish; fidgety; gawky; impatient; not very good; owlish; poor; restless; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; unquiet; wooden
irascible awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient abrupt; angry; fiery; hot-blooded; hot-headed; hot-tempered; inflamed; irritable; kindled; quick tempered; quick-tempered; sensitive; snappy; snarling; sore; touchy
larguirucho awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; clumsy; doltish; gawky; not very good; owlish; poor; stiff; uneasy; unhandy; wooden
lastimoso awkward capricious; complaining; dismal; distressful; grumbling; grumpy; lamenting; miserable; naseaus; pathetic; peevish; pitiful; plaintive; rotten; sad; sorrowful; sorry; wailing; woeful; wretched
latoso awkward; bothersome; disagreeable; exacting; inconvenient
mastuerzo awkward; clumsy; fumbling abstemious; arrogant; boorish; clumsy; doltish; gawky; ill-bred; impudent; insolent; not very good

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Related Definitions for "awkward":

  1. socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner1
    • awkward and reserved at parties1
  2. causing inconvenience1
    • they arrived at an awkward time1
  3. hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment1
    • awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion1
    • an awkward pause followed his remark1
  4. not elegant or graceful in expression1
    • an awkward prose style1
  5. lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance1
    • an awkward dancer1
    • an awkward gesture1
    • too awkward with a needle to make her own clothes1
    • his clumsy fingers produced an awkward knot1
  6. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape1
    • an awkward bundle to carry1

Wiktionary Translations for awkward:

awkward
adjective
  1. not easily managed or effected; embarrassing
  2. lacking dexterity in the use of the hands

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
awkward mísero stumperig — pejoratief|nld zielig onhandig, sukkelig
awkward precario misslichveraltet: einen ungewissen Ausgang habend, heikel
awkward precario; desagradable misslichärgerlich, unangenehm; so, dass etwas nicht angenehm ist
awkward precario; precaria prekär — heikel, schwierig, problematisch
awkward palurdo balourd — Personne grossier et maladroite.
awkward fino; delicado; exquisito délicat — Qui est d’une très grande finesse, très délié.