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What is another word for lumpishly?

Pronunciation: [lˈʌmpɪʃli] (IPA)

The term "lumpishly" can be replaced by a number of synonyms, depending on the context in which it is used. Some of the common synonyms for "lumpishly" include clumsily, awkwardly, ponderously, and slowly. In some cases, words such as sluggishly, lethargically, and inertly can also be used to describe actions or movements that are slow or lacking in energy. The choice of synonym will depend on the specific connotation that the writer or speaker wishes to convey. Ultimately, a good writer or speaker needs to be able to select the right synonym for the situation in order to communicate effectively and clearly.
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A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Lumpishly

He was frozen as hard as stone and fell like stone, and I looked to see him break, as a statue might that falls lumpishly.
"The Frozen Pirate"
W. Clark Russell
The tipsy passenger, sprawling lumpishly in his seat, rolled a little to one side as the conveyance turned a corner.
"The Gray Phantom's Return"
Herman Landon
Mr. Sharp subsided lumpishly into his chair, and Mr. Culpepper, despite his utmost efforts, failed to move him.
"Ship's Company, The Entire Collection"
W.W. Jacobs

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