Blundering, a bastard, annoying, compromising, all fingers and thumbs, and all thumbs are all synonyms for awkward. Easy, straightforward, and convenient are these antonyms of awkward. And here are another 101 synonyms for awkward.
Awkward Synonyms
1. difficult
- A bastard
- A devil
- Cumbersome
- Cumbrous
- Difficult
- Fiddly
- Inappropriate
- Inconvenient
- Inopportune
- Lumbersome
- Tricky
- Unfortunate
- Unhandy
- Unwieldy
- Unseasonable
2. unreasonable
- Annoying
- Balky
- Bloody-minded
- Bolshie
- Contrary
- Contumacious
- Cussed
- Difficult
- Disobliging
- Exasperating
- Froward
- Obstinate
- Obstructive
- Perverse
- Pesky
- Refractory
- Renitent
- Stubborn
- Thrawn
- Tiresome
- Trying
- Unaccommodating
- Uncooperative
- Unhelpful
- Unreasonable
- Pervicacious
3. embarrassing
- Compromising
- Cringe-making
- Cringeworthy
- Delicate
- Dicey
- Dodgy
- Edgy
- Embarrassed
- Embarrassing
- Gnarly
- Hairy
- Humiliating
- Ill at ease
- Nervous
- Perplexing
- Problematic
- Problematical
- Self-conscious
- Sensitive
- Sticky
- Strained
- Tense
- Thorny
- Ticklish
- Tricky
- Troublesome
- Uncomfortable
- Uneasy
- Unpleasant
- Unrelaxed
- Vexatious
- Unquiet
4. clumsy
- All fingers and thumbs
- All thumbs
- Blundering
- Cack-handed
- Cloddish
- Clodhopping
- Clumsy
- Coltish
- Gangling
- Gauche
- Gawky
- Graceless
- Ham-fisted
- Ham-handed
- Inelegant
- Inept
- Lumbering
- Maladroit
- Stiff
- Uncoordinated
- Ungainly
- Ungraceful
- Unhandy
- Unskilful
- With two left feet
- Wooden
- Lubberly