Awkward and Educated

Awkward

Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

Educated is an antonym for awkward.

Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Educated

Educated adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Usage example: a violinist caressing the instrument with an educated touch

Awkward is an antonym for educated.

Both words in one sentence

  • Noah's Arc: Though a bit awkward compared to the rest of the cast, Chance still manages to be quite charming and educated in social etiquette (and in specific situations, very social and suave).
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