Definition of Clumsy

awkward in movement or handling, prone to accidents or mistakes

Examples of Clumsy in a sentence

My dog is rather clumsy, bumping into things whenever she runs around and sliding on hard floors all the time.  🔊

Someone who is clumsy is more likely to bump into people, trip, drop things, and just have accidents in general.  🔊

I would never trust someone who is clumsy as a surgeon, since such a career requires finesse and precision.  🔊

If you are clumsy you have probably knocked over something breakable before or tripped over seemingly nothing while walking.  🔊

I was always extremely clumsy when it came to sports, being unable to hold onto the ball or catch it when thrown to me.  🔊

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