All unwieldy synonyms
un·wield·y
U u adjective unwieldy
- weighted — having additional weight.
- zaftig — (of a woman) having a pleasantly plump figure.
- discommodious — Not commodious; uncomfortable.
- gross — without deductions; total, as the amount of sales, salary, profit, etc., before taking deductions for expenses, taxes, or the like (opposed to net2. ): gross earnings; gross sales.
- lumpy — full of lumps: lumpy gravy.
- encumbering — Present participle of encumber.
adj unwieldy
- hefty — heavy; weighty: a hefty book.
- clodhopping — loutish; boorish.
- gawkish — awkward; ungainly; clumsy.
- bulky — Something that is bulky is large and heavy. Bulky things are often difficult to move or deal with.
- awkward — An awkward situation is embarrassing and difficult to deal with.
- heavy — of great weight; hard to lift or carry: a heavy load.
- ham-handed — clumsy, inept, or heavy-handed: a ham-handed approach to dealing with people that hurts a lot of feelings.
- lumbering — timber sawed or split into planks, boards, etc.
- incommodious — inconvenient, as not affording sufficient space or room; uncomfortable: incommodious hotel accommodations.
- lead-footed — awkward; clumsy.
- clownish — If you describe a person's appearance or behaviour as clownish, you mean that they look or behave rather like a clown, and often that they appear rather foolish.
- clumsy — A clumsy person moves or handles things in a careless, awkward way, often so that things are knocked over or broken.
- all thumbs — clumsy
- heavy-footed — clumsy or ponderous, as in movement or expressiveness: music that is heavy-footed and uninspired.
- clunker — If you describe a machine, especially a car, as a clunker, you mean that it is very old and almost falling apart.
- clunky — If you describe something as clunky, you mean that it is solid, heavy, and rather awkward.
- leadfooted — awkward; clumsy.
- galumphing — to move along heavily and clumsily.
- cumbersome — Something that is cumbersome is large and heavy and therefore difficult to carry, wear, or handle.
- inconvenient — not easily accessible or at hand: The phone is in an inconvenient place.
- lubberly — of or resembling a lubber.
- massive — consisting of or forming a large mass; bulky and heavy: massive columns.
- cumbrous — cumbersome
- hulking — heavy and clumsy; bulky.
- hulky — hulking.
- butterfingered — a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.