unbeholfen
German
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʊnbəhɔlfən/
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Adjective
unbeholfen (strong nominative masculine singular unbeholfener, comparative unbeholfener, superlative am unbeholfensten)
- clumsy, awkward, shiftless
- Synonyms: ungeschickt, tollpatschig, hilflos
- Antonyms: geschickt, gewandt, fingerfertig
Declension
Positive forms of unbeholfen
Comparative forms of unbeholfen
Superlative forms of unbeholfen
Derived terms
Adverb
unbeholfen
- clumsily, awkwardly
- Synonyms: ungeschickt, tollpatschig, hilflos
Further reading
- “unbeholfen” in Duden online
- “unbeholfen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache