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Thesaurus: unwieldy

Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous.

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  1. a. Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous.
  2. adj. difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
  3. adj. difficult to work or manipulate
  4. adj. lacking grace in movement or posture
  5. Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous. "A fat, unwieldy body of fifty-eight years old." Clarendon. -- Un*wield"i*ly, adv. -- Un*wield"i*ness, n.
  6. Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous."A fat, unwieldy body of fifty-eight years old." Clarendon.-- Un*wield"i*ly, adv.-- Un*wield"i*ness, n.
  7. j:100 a. difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape s. difficult to work or manipulate