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Adjective Concept
EN
awkward  embarrassing  sticky  unenviable
EN
Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment WordNet 3.0
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Hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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Awkward (or embarrassing or difficult) moments in the discussion WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
An awkward pause followed his remark WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A sticky question WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In the unenviable position of resorting to an act he had planned to save for the climax of the campaign WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
DERIVATION
awkwardness
SIMILAR
difficult
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
EN
awkward, embarrassing, sticky, unenviable

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