awkward about

Frequency: 5.04.1 per million words

Feeling uncomfortable or hesitant about doing something.

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Examples (10)

  • They felt awkward about having to leave so soon.
  • He felt awkward about asking for a raise.
  • She was always awkward about discussing her feelings.
  • I'm a bit awkward about bringing this up, but there's a problem.
  • He will probably be awkward about meeting my parents for the first time.
  • The teenager seemed awkward about joining the dance.
  • Why are you so awkward about accepting compliments?
  • The committee members were awkward about addressing the budget deficit directly.
  • She wasn't awkward about sharing her unconventional opinions.
  • Many people feel awkward about being the center of attention.