Awkward
Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.
Spindle-shanked and awkward are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spindle-shanked" instead an adjective "Awkward".
Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly
Spindle-shanked
Spindle-shanked adjective - Having long slender legs.
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Awkward and spindle-shanked are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Awkward" instead an adjective phrase "Spindle-shanked".
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