clumsier — clum·sy || klÊŒmzɪ adj. awkward; not graceful, ungainly; poorly made … English contemporary dictionary
Beverly Sills — (May 25, 1929 – July 2, 2007) was an American operatic soprano who enjoyed success in the 1960s and 1970s. She was famous for her performances in coloratura soprano roles in operas around the world and on recordings. After retiring from singing… … Wikipedia
clumsy — [[t]klʌ̱mzi[/t]] clumsier, clumsiest 1) ADJ GRADED A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken. I d never seen a clumsier, less coordinated boxer... Unfortunately, I was… … English dictionary
Clumsiest — Clumsy Clum sy, a. [Compar. {Clumsier}; superl. {Clumsiest}.] [OE. clumsed benumbed, fr. clumsen to be benumbed; cf. Icel. klumsa lockjaw, dial. Sw. klummsen benumbed with cold. Cf. 1st {Clam}, and 1st {Clamp}.] 1. Stiff or benumbed, as with cold … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Clumsy — Clum sy, a. [Compar. {Clumsier}; superl. {Clumsiest}.] [OE. clumsed benumbed, fr. clumsen to be benumbed; cf. Icel. klumsa lockjaw, dial. Sw. klummsen benumbed with cold. Cf. 1st {Clam}, and 1st {Clamp}.] 1. Stiff or benumbed, as with cold.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
clumsy — adjective (clumsier; est) Etymology: probably from obsolete English clumse benumbed with cold Date: circa 1598 1. a. lacking dexterity, nimbleness, or grace < clumsy fingers > b. lackin … New Collegiate Dictionary
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