Awkward and Limping

Awkward

Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

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

Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Limping

Limping noun - Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
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Synonyms for Limping

Awkward and limping are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awkward" instead an adjective "Limping".

Nearby Words: limp, limped

Both words in one sentence

  • Zombie Apocalypse The Triffids themselves have a rickety, limping gait and are slow moving, awkward creatures of little threat individually (unless they catch you unawares).
  • Film / Brokeback Mountain It's a messy, awkward, rather painful looking affair...however, since it involves Ennis taking Jack roughly with no preparation and only a little bit of spit to ease the way, Realistically, this would end with bleeding and limping.
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