different between awkward vs objectionable
awkward
English
Etymology
From awk (“odd, clumsy”) +? -ward.
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /???kw?d/
- (General American) IPA(key): /??kw?d/
- (Canada, cot–caught merger) IPA(key): /??kw?d/
- Hyphenation: awk?ward
Adverb
awkward (comparative more awkward, superlative most awkward)
- (obsolete) In a backwards direction.
- :
- Than groned the knyght for his grymme woundis, and gyrdis to Sir Gawayne and awkewarde hym strykes, and […] kut thorow a vayne […].
- :
Adjective
awkward (comparative awkwarder or more awkward, superlative awkwardest or most awkward)
- Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
- Synonyms: clumsy, lubberly, ungraceful, unhandy
- Antonyms: dexterous, gainly, graceful, handy, skillful
- Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
- Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
- Synonym: maladroit
- Antonyms: amiable, cool
- Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
Derived terms
Translations
Noun
awkward (plural awkwards)
- Someone or something that is awkward.
awkward From the web:
- what awkward means
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- what awkward questions to ask a guy
- what awkward questions to ask a girl
- what awkward character are you
objectionable
English
Etymology
objection +? -able
Pronunciation
Adjective
objectionable (comparative more objectionable, superlative most objectionable)
- Arousing disapproval; worthy of objection; offensive.
- Before removing objectionable material, you'll have to decide what will offend people.
Usage notes
- Nouns to which "objectionable" is often applied: content, material, language.
Antonyms
- unobjectionable
Translations
objectionable From the web:
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- what does objectionable mean
- what is objectionable in tandav
- what is objectionable current
- what is objectionable weed
- what does objectionable mean on a sectional chart
- what is objectionable content
- what is objectionable in tandav web series
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