Awkward and Utile

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Awkward adjective - Lacking social grace and assurance.

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Utile is an antonym for awkward.

Nearby Words: awkwardness, awkwardly

Utile adjective - Being of use or service.

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Awkward is an antonym for utile in topics: beneficial, easy to use.

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