Clumsy in a sentence as an adjective

But that was a bit too clumsy to try and write.

It seems to just offer the bad old clumsy C way and say, "Deal with it.

I was on my phone and being somewhat lazy and clumsy with my spelling.

But just because something is good, doesn't mean that it doesn't have clumsy pieces that will annoy you.

I'm not sure if you were looking for a response to "what's so clumsy, restrictive, etc. that one shuldn't use it".

Bulky, ugly, and clumsy could describe a lot of projects that push technology to it's limits.

The clumsy blacksmith and shy carpenter who lived in their corner of the mine, happily married and rarely taking food with the other dwarves.

I'm nitpicking, but When images arrive, they come tripping onto the page, pushing other elements around and triggering a clumsy repaint.

Add to this an unending string of video clips, photographs and news reports about inappropriate, clumsy and even illogical searches and screenings by TSA agents.

There's so much stuff and it's packed so tightly together that I really can't decide what I want to look at.- The Olympics banner is neat.- The top news rotator is OK, but it's a little clumsy.- The subsections, like Yahoo!

It's quite typical in informal Finnish way of speaking to use "dark" metaphors, and granted they come out a little bit clumsy in English, but I know a lot of Finnish coders who express themselves with similar language that Torvalds does.

Functional programming is where research on improving abstractions to better allow this separation of concerns, which is pretty much the opposite of a clumsy hermetically-sealed bubble rolling around and knocking lamps over, etc.

I'll entertain that argument, though I think it is a wee-bit overbearing on her part to assume what will and what won't scare off this youngster; I don't believe, for example, that simple clumsy bawd would actually be enough to ruin software development for all people forever--and honestly, how many of us would want to work with someone who can't take the occasional obscene joke?This is where I have a problem with the author's actions: I decided to do things differently this time and didnt say anything to them directly.

Clumsy definitions

adjective

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"

See also: gawky clunky ungainly unwieldy

adjective

not elegant or graceful in expression; "an awkward prose style"; "a clumsy apology"; "his cumbersome writing style"; "if the rumor is true, can anything be more inept than to repeat it now?"

See also: awkward cumbersome inapt inept ill-chosen

adjective

difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape; "an awkward bundle to carry"; "a load of bunglesome paraphernalia"; "clumsy wooden shoes"; "the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl"

See also: awkward bunglesome ungainly

adjective

showing lack of skill or aptitude; "a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"

See also: bungling fumbling incompetent