Clumsy and Heedless

Clumsy

Clumsy adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of nimbleness in using one's hands.

Heedless and clumsy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Heedless" instead an adjective "Clumsy".

Nearby Words: clumsiness, clumsily

Heedless

Heedless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Clumsy and heedless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clumsy" instead an adjective "Heedless".

Nearby Words: heed, heedlessly, heedful
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