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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| clunky | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| unwieldy | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| bungling | /xx | Adjective, Adjective, Noun |
| cumbersome | /xx | Noun, Adjective |
| ungainly | x/x | Adjective, Adjective |
| fumbling | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unskilled | x/ | Noun, Adjective |
| inept | x/ | Adjective, Adjective |
| incompetent | x/xx | Adjective, Adjective |
| unmanageable | x/xxx | Adjective, Adjective |
| awkward | /x | Adjective, Adjective |
| inelegant | x/xx | Adjective |
| bumbling | /xx | Adjective |
| sloppy | /x | Adjective |
| uncoordinated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| graceless | /x | Adjective |
| unsophisticated | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| silly | /x | Adjective |
| amateurish | /xxx | Adjective |
| haphazard | x/x | Adjective |
| blundering | /xx | Noun |
| thoughtless | /x | Adjective |
| stupid | /x | Adjective |
| inefficient | xx/x | Adjective |
| dumb | / | Adjective |
| ponderous | /xx | Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| goofy | /x | Noun |
| feeble | /x | Adjective |
| imprecise | /xx | Noun |
| embarrassingly | x/xxx | Adverb |
| wobbly | /xx | Adjective |
| messy | /x | Adjective |
| lazy | /x | Adjective |
| clever | /x | Adjective |
| feckless | /x | Adjective |
| disjointed | x/x | Adjective |
| hasty | /x | Adjective |
| shoddy | /x | Adjective |
| careless | /x | Adjective |
| overwrought | xx/ | Adjective |
| slovenly | /xx | Adjective |
| artless | /x | Adjective |
| idiotic | xx/x | Adjective |
| timid | /x | Adjective |
| unimaginative | xx/xxx | Adjective |
| annoyingly | x/xx | Adverb |
| misguided | x/x | Adjective |
| irksome | /x | Adjective |
| laborious | x/xx | Adjective |
| wimpy | /x | Name |
| bulky | /x | Adjective |
| dreadfully | /xx | Adverb |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| overzealous | xx/x | Adjective |
| diffident | /xx | Adjective |
| tedious | /xx | Adjective |
| dopey | /x | Name |
| embarrassing | x/xx | Adjective |
| lame | / | Noun |
| daft | / | Noun |
| childish | /x | Adjective |
| useless | /x | Adjective |
| impetuous | x/x | Adjective |
| forgetful | x/x | Adjective |
| slow | / | Adjective |
| undignified | x/xx | Adjective |
| obnoxious | x/x | Adjective |
| sluggish | /x | Adjective |
| dexterous | /xx | Adjective |
| complicated | /xxx | Adjective |
| troublesome | /xx | Adjective |
| painfully | /xx | Adverb |
| insipid | x/x | Adjective |
| foolish | /x | Adjective |
| reckless | /x | Adjective |
| uncouth | // | Adjective |
| lumbering | /xx | Noun |
| gauche | / | Name |
| rambling | /x | Noun |
| scrappy | /x | Adjective |
| ingenuous | x/xx | Adjective |
| scrambling | /xx | Verb |
| disorganized | x/xx | Adjective |
| rude | / | Adjective |
| unfit | x/ | Adjective |
| botched | / | Adjective |
| ragged | /x | Adjective |
| unable | x/x | Adjective |
| insecure | /xx | Adjective |
| untidy | x/x | Adjective |
| ineffective | xx/x | Adjective |
| witless | /x | Adjective |
| tottering | /xx | Verb |
| tremulous | /xx | Adjective |
| hapless | /x | Adjective |
| cleat | / | Noun |
| lout | / | Noun |
| forgery | /xx | Noun |
| clod | / | Noun |
| contrivance | x/x | Noun |
| gait | / | Noun |
| seamanship | /xx | Noun |
| clogs | / | Noun |
| helmets | /x | Noun |
| contraption | x/x | Noun |
| lunge | / | Noun |
| grab | / | Noun |
| oars | / | Noun |
| caresses | x/x | Noun |
| crude | / | Noun |
| muskets | /x | Noun |
| clown | / | Noun |
| idiot | /xx | Noun |
| brutes | / | Noun |
| lurch | / | Noun |
| gallop | /x | Noun |
| imitations | xx/x | Noun |
| carts | / | Noun |
| paraphrase | /xx | Noun |
| fingers | /x | Noun |
| paws | / | Noun |
| boots | / | Noun |
| handling | /x | Noun |
| trot | / | Noun |
| phrasing | /x | Noun |
| expedient | x/xx | Noun |
| fliers | /x | Noun |
| antics | /x | Noun |
| fool | / | Noun |
| butcher | /x | Noun |
| fabrication | xx/x | Noun |
| attempt | x/ | Noun |
| phraseology | xx/xx | Noun |
| raft | / | Noun |
| artifice | /xx | Noun |
| barges | /x | Noun |
| giant | /x | Noun |
| artful | /x | Adjective |
| bad | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| bait | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| bent | / | Noun, Adjective |
| boring | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| break | / | Verb, Noun |
| bushels | /x | Noun |
| cheap | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| coincidental | xxx/x | Adjective |
| coordinated | x/xxx | Adjective |
| crass | / | Adjective |
| cunning | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| damn | / | Adjective, Verb, Adverb, Noun |
| defensive | x/x | Adjective, Noun |
| drop | / | Noun, Verb |
| drunk | / | Adjective, Noun |
| fall | / | Verb, Noun |
| graceful | /x | Adjective |
| hard | / | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| heavy | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun, Verb |
| helpless | /x | Adjective |
| hereabouts | /xx | Adverb |
| hesitant | /xx | Adjective |
| impractical | x/xx | Adjective |
| inadequate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| inappropriate | xx/xx | Adjective |
| inconvenient | xx/x | Adjective, Noun |
| inert | x/ | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| ingenious | x/x | Adjective |
| inoffensive | xx/x | Adjective |
| left | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb |
| lie | / | Verb, Noun |
| near | / | Adjective, Adverb, Verb, Noun |
| petty | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| poor | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| pretentious | x/x | Adjective |
| queer | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| secretive | /xx | Adjective |
| sensible | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| simple | /x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| stiff | / | Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adverb |
| stumble | /x | Verb, Noun |
| tactless | /x | Adjective |
| talent | /x | Noun |
| thing | / | Noun, Verb |
| trip | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| unfortunate | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| unhappy | x/x | Adjective, Noun, Verb |
| unsuccessful | xx/x | Adjective |
| unwise | x/ | Adjective |
| vile | / | Adjective |
| shirtless | /x | Adjective |
| bulletproof | /xx | Adjective, Verb |
| stonewall | /x | Name, Verb, Adjective |
| die | / | Verb, Noun |
