awkwardness
неловкость
state of awkwardness
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awkwardness with Russian translation
awkwardness usage examples
The awkwardness between them was obvious after the argument.
Неловкость между ними была очевидна после ссоры.
I felt the awkwardness fade when everyone started talking again.
Я почувствовал, как неловкость исчезла, когда все снова начали разговаривать.
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Общее слово для ощущения или выражения неловкости, дискомфорта в поведении или ситуации.
His awkwardness at parties made conversations short.
Сильное чувство смущения или стыда из-за ситуации или собственных действий.
She felt deep embarrassment after forgetting his name.
Чрезмерная озабоченность тем, как тебя воспринимают другие; внутренняя сосредоточенность на себе.
Her self-consciousness stopped her from joining the group.
Неловкость или напряжение, возникающее именно в социальных ситуациях.
He showed clear social discomfort at the networking event.
Общее чувство тревоги или дискомфорта; менее конкретно, чем «неловкость» в социальном смысле.
There was a feeling of unease after the announcement.
Физическая неловкость — неуклюжесть в движениях или действиях.
His clumsiness meant he often dropped things.
Более устойчивое чувство собственной неполноценности или страха быть непринятым; источник неловкости.
His insecurity made him avoid eye contact and seem awkward.
Недостаток уверенности в себе; характеристика, приводящая к неловким действиям или выражениям.
Her lack of confidence showed in her hesitant, awkward replies.
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В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
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В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
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Questions about this word
What does awkwardness mean?
state of awkwardness
How do you pronounce awkwardness?
awkwardness is pronounced as /ˈɔːkwədnəs/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is awkwardness used in a sentence?
The awkwardness between them was obvious after the argument. Translation: Неловкость между ними была очевидна после ссоры.
Is awkwardness part of Personality Traits vocabulary?
Yes, awkwardness (неловкость) can be learned in the Personality Traits topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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