lumberingly

ADVERB

awkwardly

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clumsily stiffly

WEAK

bunglingly carelessly fumblingly gawkily gracelessly inelegantly ineptly unadroitly uncouthly ungracefully unskillfully with difficulty

Antonyms

WEAK

adroitly gracefully skillfully

Example Sentences

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Lumberingly, awkwardly, Indiana's Senator Watson made a defense of President Hoover's warning.

From Time Magazine Archive

Lumberingly he turned from the path and followed.

From Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 by Various