| ADJECTIVE | all | unwieldy, unmanageable | difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape |
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| all | unwieldy | difficult to work or manipulate | |
| all | unwieldy, gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly | lacking grace in movement or posture |
| Sounds | ahnwiy'ldiy | |
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| Rhymes | already ... yesterday: 132 rhymes with diy... | |
| Meaning | Difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape. | |
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| Synonym | unmanageable | |
| Narrower | awkward, bunglesome, clumsy, ungainly | Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape |
| cumbersome, cumbrous | Difficult to handle or use especially because of size or weight | |
| Opposite | wieldy | Easy to handle or use or manage |
| Spanish | farragoso | |
| Catalan | farragós | |
| Nouns | unwieldiness | trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape |
| Meaning | Difficult to work or manipulate. | |
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| Example | "unwieldy rules and regulations" | |
| Broader | impractical | not practical |
| Nouns | unwieldiness | the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity |
| Meaning | lacking grace in movement or posture. | |
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| Example | "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair" | |
| Synonyms | gawky, clumsy, clunky, ungainly | |
| Broader | awkward | lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance |
| Spanish | desgarbado, desmañado, insignificante, patoso, torpe | |
| Catalan | desmanyotat, feixuc, maldestre, matusser | |
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