Awkward and Crackerjack

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Awkward adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation).

Usage example: her awkward handling of the seating arrangements at the wedding reception resulted in many hurt feelings

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Crackerjack is an antonym for awkward.

Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Crackerjack adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.

Usage example: a crackerjack photographer who gets the news photo that is reprinted around the world

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Awkward is an antonym for crackerjack.

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