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un·wield·y
unwieldy
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- pronunciation:
- uhn
wil
di
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: |
adjective |
inflections: |
unwieldier, unwieldiest |
definition: |
difficult to carry, handle, or use because of size, shape, or design; awkward.
We needed help moving the unwieldy crate up the stairs.Many computer users found the new operating system unwieldy.- antonyms:
- manageable, wieldy
- similar words:
- bulky, clumsy, cumbersome, ponderous
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related words: |
awkward, hulking |
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derivations: |
unwieldily (adv.), unwieldiness (n.) |
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