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awkwards.

awkward, embarrassing, difficult.

8 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

adj/ˈɔːkwədz/Received-Pronunciation/ˈɔkwɚdz/General-American/ˈɑkwɚdz/cot-caught-merger
  1. awkward, embarrassing, difficult.

    rare
Where this word comes from

From awkward + -s. The adjective is formed on the analogy of adverbs and prepositions such as towards, forwards etc.

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