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Definition of cloddish in English: cloddishadjective ˈklɒdɪʃˈklɑdɪʃ Foolish, awkward, or clumsy. 呆傻的；笨拙的 they stood there looking stiff and cloddish Example sentencesExamples - Most of the minor characters are well played, except for the crucial Miller, whom the cloddish Olek Krupa flubs.
- In that moment, California didn't feel tall or cloddish or unfunny or clueless anymore.
- These cloddish white appropriations of hip-hop, drum ‘n’ bass and dancehall are dis-spiritingly, missing-the-point funkless and morosely male.
- Jeppesen's Fru Von Everdingen, the rich widow who falls for the cloddish brother in Kermesse, was beautiful and stuck-up, but also vulnerable.
- How could anyone fail to conclude that compared with Riemenschneider, Rodin is a cloddish show-off?
- Dumb, cloddish things are announced grandly, as though they were meaningful observations about the human condition.
- In addition, we get the fiery, lovable Irish minister, some cloddish humor, and an ending that tries too hard.
- Then of course it will be all out war between you and the cloddish next-door neighbors.
- We know what you're thinking and we thought the same thing at first - holsters that trumpet themselves as ‘one-size-fits-all’ are sure to be cloddish compromises.
Synonyms stupid, foolish, idiotic, cretinous
Derivativesadverb The beamed dining room, for example, is pleasant and proper, neither cloddishly rustic or oppressively smart. Example sentencesExamples - The statement followed an apology he emailed to Colorado Media Matters, in which he called the original remarks a ‘point I cloddishly tried to make.’
- Lois could also be cloddishly insulting.
- The creature then proceeds to rear its ugly head in a few dimly lighted and cloddishly edited murder scenes.
- This is all cloddishly written, though explicit in the extreme.
noun It was a horrible bit of thuggery, to be sure, but the sheer cloddishness of the crime soon overwhelmed the outrage. Example sentencesExamples - But the transparency and cloddishness of such a sudden lurch insulted a large segment of the population.
- Parker and Brett serve as a Laurel-and-Hardy-ish ongoing comic relief, grousing about the cloddishness of company policy and co-workers.
- Alpha, the resident caveman, is played by Charlie Russo with the lumbering cloddishness popularly associated with prehistoric males.
- Sly has traded in his exploding arrows for a chocolate milk mustache, his waxy steroidism for cutesy cloddishness.
Definition of cloddish in US English: cloddishadjectiveˈklädiSHˈklɑdɪʃ Foolish, awkward, or clumsy. 呆傻的；笨拙的 they stood there looking stiff and cloddish Example sentencesExamples - In that moment, California didn't feel tall or cloddish or unfunny or clueless anymore.
- We know what you're thinking and we thought the same thing at first - holsters that trumpet themselves as ‘one-size-fits-all’ are sure to be cloddish compromises.
- Then of course it will be all out war between you and the cloddish next-door neighbors.
- Dumb, cloddish things are announced grandly, as though they were meaningful observations about the human condition.
- How could anyone fail to conclude that compared with Riemenschneider, Rodin is a cloddish show-off?
- Most of the minor characters are well played, except for the crucial Miller, whom the cloddish Olek Krupa flubs.
- These cloddish white appropriations of hip-hop, drum ‘n’ bass and dancehall are dis-spiritingly, missing-the-point funkless and morosely male.
- Jeppesen's Fru Von Everdingen, the rich widow who falls for the cloddish brother in Kermesse, was beautiful and stuck-up, but also vulnerable.
- In addition, we get the fiery, lovable Irish minister, some cloddish humor, and an ending that tries too hard.
Synonyms stupid, foolish, idiotic, cretinous
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