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unwieldiness

noun

The quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity

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Word length
12
Starts with
U
Ends with
S
Contains
NW
Scrabble score
16

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noun

  1. The quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity

    “Avoiding the unwieldiness of formal legal processes”

noun

  1. Trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape

    “The movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano”

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Avoiding the unwieldiness of formal legal processes
The onset of unwieldiness and bureaucracy in large organizations
The movers cursed the unwieldiness of the big piano

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