Blundering, a bastard, annoying, compromising, all fingers and thumbs, and all thumbs are all synonyms for awkward. Easy, straightforward, and convenient are antonyms of awkward. And here are 101 another word for awkward.
1. difficult
2. unreasonable
3. embarrassing
4. clumsy
The adjective "awkward" has a variety of synonyms that differ in length. 1 synonym with 4 letters, 9 synonyms with 5 letters, 14 synonyms with 6 letters, 6 synonyms with 7 letters, 15 synonyms with 8 letters, 16 synonyms with 9 letters, 8 synonyms with 10 letters, 9 synonyms with 11 letters, 9 synonyms with 12 letters, 6 synonyms with 13 letters, 2 synonyms with 15 letters, and 1 synonym with 19 letters, for a total of 96 synonyms for awkward.
The conversation became increasingly awkward quickly.
She felt awkward in social situations.
His silence created an awkward atmosphere.
They exchanged awkward glances during introductions.
| Word | Opposites | Synonyms |
|---|---|---|
| Warrior | Pacifist, coward | Fighter, soldier |
| Lifeguard | Bystander, drowning | Rescuer, safety officer |
| Reward | Punishment, penalty | Recompense, pay |
| Rewarding | Unrewarding, disappointing, unfulfilling | Satisfying, gratifying |
| Unawares | Prepared, knowingly, deliberately | By surprise, unexpectedly |
| Unaware | Aware, conscious | Ignorant, unknowing |
| Looking forward | Looking back, dreading | Anticipating, expecting |
| Warn | Ignore, reassure | Notify, alert |
| Warning | Encouragement, assurance | Example, deterrent |
| War | Peace, truce, ceasefire, harmony | Conflict, warfare |
| Straightforward | Complicated, difficult | Uncomplicated, simple |
| Towards | Away from, against | In the direction of, to |
| Hardship | Prosperity, ease | Privation, deprivation |
| Warm | Cold, cool, chilly, chilled | Hot, warming |
| Hard work | Laziness, idleness | Diligence, effort |
| Regardless | Mindful of, heedful of | Anyway, anyhow |
| Standard | Unusual, special | Quality, level |
| Aware | Unaware, ignorant, oblivious | Conscious of, acquainted with |
| Regard | Disregard, neglect | Consider, look on |
| Regarding | Ignoring, disregarding | Concerning, about |
| Software | Hardware, firmware | Program, application |
| Hard | Soft, light | Firm, solid |