What is another word for gaucherie?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈɔːt͡ʃəɹi] (IPA) 
Gaucherie refers to a sense of awkwardness or social clumsiness that can be translated into various synonyms depending on the context. Some applicable synonyms for this word include clumsiness, ineptness, awkwardness, blunder, misstep, and social awkwardness. Gaucherie can also be described as being tactless, gauche, or lacking social grace. Other synonyms include maladroitness, uncoordinatedness, and ungainliness. These words can be used to describe situations or individuals that exhibit a lack of poise or elegance in social interactions or physical movements. Gaucherie can be a temporary state for some or a chronic condition for others, but can ultimately be overcome with practice and awareness.
