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awkward in Persian

ناجور nâjur

UK/ˈɔːk.wəd/

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awkward in Persian: ناجور (nâjur). In English, awkward means lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

Persian words for awkward

not easily managed or effected; embarrassing
ناجور nâjur

English meaning of awkward

  1. adjective Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
  2. adjective Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
  3. adjective Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
  4. adjective Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.

Full definition of awkward

awkward in a sentence

  • John was awkward at performing the trick. He'll have to practice to improve.
  • That was an extremely awkward moment. Everyone was watching.
  • An awkward silence had fallen.

Synonyms of awkward

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Questions about awkward in Persian

What is the meaning of awkward in Persian?
Awkward in Persian is ناجور (nâjur).
معنی awkward چیست؟
Awkward: ناجور (nâjur).
What does awkward mean in English?
Awkward means lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

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