unwieldy

Letters that make unwieldy

d, e, l, n, i, u, w, y are letters that make 'unwieldy'

Words within unwieldy

el, IE, UN, wield, WI, NW, EL, wieldy, ie, Dy, eld are words within 'unwieldy'


3 possible definitions for 'unwieldy'

Unwieldy as "difficult to work or manipulate"

Under this definition, unwieldy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Derivatives of unwieldy

unwieldiness is a derivative of unwieldy.

Similar to unwieldy

impractical is similar to unwieldy.

Example of unwieldy used within this context

"unwieldy rules and regulations"


Unwieldy as "difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape"

Under this definition, unwieldy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

unmanageable has the same meaning as unwieldy

Antonyms

wieldy has the opposite meaning of unwieldy

Derivatives of unwieldy

awkwardness, cumbersomeness, unwieldiness are derivatives of 'unwieldy'.

Similar to unwieldy

awkward, clumsy, ungainly, bunglesome, cumbersome, cumbrous are similar to 'unwieldy'.

Example of unwieldy used within this context

"we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter", "almost dropped the unwieldy parcel"


Unwieldy as "lacking grace in movement or posture"

Under this definition, unwieldy is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

clunky, clumsy, gawky, ungainly have the same meaning as 'unwieldy'

Derivatives of unwieldy

awkwardness, lout, stumblebum, oaf, lummox, gawk, clumsiness, gawkiness, ungainliness, clod, lump, goon, lubber are derivatives of 'unwieldy'.

Similar to unwieldy

awkward is similar to unwieldy.

Example of unwieldy used within this context

"a gawky lad with long ungainly legs", "clumsy fingers", "what an ungainly creature a giraffe is", "heaved his unwieldy figure out of his chair"



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