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unwieldy
Overview of adj unwieldy
The adj unwieldy has 3 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. unwieldy, unmanageable -- (difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape; "we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter"; "almost dropped the unwieldy parcel")
2. unwieldy -- (difficult to work or manipulate; "unwieldy rules and regulations")
3. gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy -- (lacking grace in movement or posture; "a gawky lad with long ungainly legs"; "clumsy fingers"; "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is"; "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair")
Antonyms of adj unwieldy
3 senses of unwieldy
Sense 1
unwieldy (vs. wieldy), unmanageable
wieldy (vs. unwieldy)
Sense 2
unwieldy
INDIRECT (VIA impractical) -> practical
Sense 3
gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy
INDIRECT (VIA awkward) -> graceful
Similarity of adj unwieldy
3 senses of unwieldy
Sense 1
unwieldy (vs. wieldy), unmanageable
=> awkward, bunglesome, clumsy, ungainly
=> cumbersome, cumbrous
Sense 2
unwieldy
=> impractical (vs. practical)
Sense 3
gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly, unwieldy
=> awkward (vs. graceful)
Pertainyms of adj unwieldy
Attributes of adj unwieldy
Domain of adj unwieldy
Domain Terms of adj unwieldy
Familiarity of adj unwieldy
unwieldy used as an adjective is uncommon (polysemy count =3)
Grep of adj unwieldy
unwieldy
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