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How to pronounce “awkward

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Pronunciation guide for awkward

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of awkward with real speech in context.
Available examples
8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
The Misadventures of Awkward Black GirlAnd I'm very excited to be here today with the cast and crew of Awkward Black
Definition summary
Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.

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How to pronounce awkward

The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

And I'm very excited to be here today with the cast and crew of Awkward Black

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “awkward

Meaning

  • [Adjective]
  • Lacking dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments.
  • Not easily managed or effected; embarrassing.
  • Lacking social skills, or uncomfortable with social interaction.
  • Perverse; adverse; difficult to handle.
  • [Noun]
  • Someone or something that is awkward.

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