clumsy
adjective
[ ˈklʌmzi ]
• awkward in movement or in handling things.
• "the cold made his fingers clumsy"
Similar:
awkward,
uncoordinated,
ungainly,
graceless,
ungraceful,
inelegant,
gawky,
gauche,
gangling,
cloddish,
blundering,
lumbering,
bungling,
bumbling,
fumbling,
inept,
maladroit,
unskilful,
inexpert,
unhandy,
accident-prone,
like a bull in a china shop,
all fingers and thumbs,
cack-handed,
ham-fisted,
ham-handed,
butterfingered,
with two left feet,
hulking,
klutzy,
Origin:
late 16th century: from obsolete clumse ‘make or be numb’, probably of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish klumsig .
