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lumpish

 
Dictionary: lump·ish   (lŭm'pĭsh) pronunciation
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adj.
  1. Stupid or dull.
  2. Clumsy or cumbersome.
lumpishly lump'ish·ly adv.
lumpishness lump'ish·ness n.

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adjective

  1. Lacking dexterity and grace in physical movement: awkward, clumsy, gawky, graceless, inept, maladroit, ungainly, ungraceful. Slang klutzy. Idioms: all thumbs. See ability/inability.
  2. Unwieldy or clumsy, especially due to excess weight: cumbersome, cumbrous, heavy, lumpy, ponderous. See easy/hard, heavy/light.

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The adjective has one meaning:

Meaning #1: mentally sluggish
  Synonyms: lumpen, unthinking

 
 
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