Awkward and Boring

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Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

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Boring and awkward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Boring" instead an adjective "Awkward".

Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Boring adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

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Awkward and boring are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awkward" instead an adjective "Boring".

Nearby Words: bore, bored

The first few episodes of Space Ghost Coast to Coast were boring and awkward.

Source: Growing The Beard / Western Animation
My Awkward Sexual Adventure (2012) is a Canadian Sex Comedy about the... well, awkward sexual adventure of an ungainly, boring accountant named Jordan Abrams.After a night of boring sex during which his girlfriend Rachel falls asleep, Jordan is dumped by her just as he was going to propose.

Source: Film / My Awkward Sexual Adventure
Later we find out that he thinks of his real personality as weak and boring, even though what we see of it is quite friendly and sweet (if awkward and self-flagellating).

Source: A Darker Me

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