Awkward year Synonyms

Definitions for Awkward


  • (adjective) lacking social grace and assurance
  • (adjective) showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation)
  • (adjective) causing embarrassment

Definitions for Year


  • (noun) the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
  • (noun) a period of time containing 365 (or 366) days
  • (noun) a period of time occupying a regular part of a calendar year that is used for some particular activity