Clumsy
Clumsy adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation).
Usage example: a clumsy joke
Ill-advised and clumsy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ill-advised" instead an adjective "Clumsy".
Nearby Words: clumsiness, clumsily
Ill-advised
Ill-advised adjective - Showing poor judgment especially in personal relationships or social situations.
Clumsy and ill-advised are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clumsy" instead an adjective phrase "Ill-advised".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- inapt and clumsy
- inapt and ill-advised
- inconsiderate and clumsy
- inconsiderate and ill-advised
- indelicate and clumsy
- indelicate and ill-advised
- tactless and clumsy
- tactless and ill-advised
- thoughtless and clumsy
- thoughtless and ill-advised
- inept and clumsy
- inept and ill-advised
- infelicitous and clumsy
- infelicitous and ill-advised
Cite this Source
Ill-advised and Clumsy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clumsy/ill-advised
Clumsy & Ill-advised. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clumsy/ill-advised>.
Ill-advised or Clumsy. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clumsy/ill-advised.
