An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.
CLUMSINESS
awkwardness, clumsiness, gracelessness, stiffness
(noun) the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
awkwardness, clumsiness
(noun) the carriage of someone whose movements and posture are ungainly or inelegant
awkwardness, clumsiness, ineptness, ineptitude, maladroitness, slowness
(noun) unskillfulness resulting from a lack of training
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
clumsiness (countable and uncountable, plural clumsinesses)
A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy.
Source: Wiktionary
Clum"si*ness, n.
Definition: The quality of being clusy. The drudging part of life is chiefly owing to clumsiness and ignorance. Collier.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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SUCH
(adjective) of so extreme a degree or extent; “such weeping”; “so much weeping”; “such a help”; “such grief”; “never dreamed of such beauty”
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