as in clumsy
having or showing an inability to move in a graceful manner my swimming instructor had never seen anyone so uncoordinated—in or out of the water

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Recent Examples on the Web These videos often spotlight patchwork tattoos, a style that’s become increasingly trendy in the past five years and consists of clusters of uncoordinated flash tattoos rather than a cohesive sleeve. Alyssa Goldberg, USA TODAY, 8 July 2024 Cliff and Irina’s uncoordinated efforts lead to tragedy, while Wagner’s more self-serving actions succeed for the moment. Sophie Brookover, Vulture, 18 Apr. 2024 These diverse and mostly uncoordinated actions, grounded strongly in the national interest of each country, are likely to have an impact greater than the sum of their parts. Sarang Shidore, Foreign Affairs, 31 Aug. 2023 The state agency blamed a lack of equipment, uncoordinated leadership and little training, and said those oversights exposed Baltimore County firefighters to risk of injury or death. Lia Russell, Baltimore Sun, 6 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for uncoordinated 

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“Uncoordinated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/uncoordinated. Accessed 25 Oct. 2024.

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