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单词 uncoordinated
释义

uncoordinated

adjective

un·​co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed ˌən-kō-ˈȯr-də-ˌnā-təd How to pronounce uncoordinated (audio)
: lacking coordination : not coordinated: such as
a
: not able to move different parts of the body together well or easily
… I'm every bit as clumsy and uncoordinated on a virtual skateboard as I would be on a real one. Peter Cohen
b
: not characterized by smoothness or regularity
… the uncoordinated twitching of a heart no longer able to beat. Jerry Adler
jerky uncoordinated movements
c
: not well organized
uncoordinated attacks by rebel armies

Synonyms

  • awkward
  • clumsy
  • gawkish
  • gawky
  • graceless
  • klutzy
  • ungainly
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Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Every major infrastructure project requires permits from a half dozen federal agencies all using different, uncoordinated processes. Mario Loyola, WSJ, 31 Aug. 2022 But the Americans also were sloppy on less obvious opportunities, and their seemingly uncoordinated attack could cost them in tight games when the CONCACAF tournament kicks off next month in Mexico. Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2022 The department notoriously appeared uncoordinated at large protests and then overnight riots downtown in the summer of 2020 following the murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis Police officer. Adriana Pérez, Chicago Tribune, 24 June 2022 The most common symptoms in pets exposed to cannabis included disorientation, lethargy, abnormal or uncoordinated movements such as swaying, lowered heart rate and urinary incontinence. Sandee Lamotte, CNN, 20 Apr. 2022 But the state had already spent $13 billion on the problem over the previous three years, and a withering auditor's report last February blamed the lack of visible results on tangled, uncoordinated bureaucracy. The Week Staff, The Week, 1 May 2022 Yet the dispersal of plastics and their pollutants, if regulated at all, has been addressed through a patchwork of municipal and national policies and a smattering of uncoordinated international instruments. Rebecca Altman, The Atlantic, 15 Mar. 2022 Unia suspected that his swallow was as uncoordinated as his walk. New York Times, 16 Feb. 2022 However, the demonstrations are largely uncoordinated and lack leadership. Eloise Barry, Time, 6 Jan. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1892, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

uncoordinated

adjective

un·​co·​or·​di·​nat·​ed -kō-ˈȯrd-ᵊn-ˌāt-əd How to pronounce uncoordinated (audio)
: not coordinated : lacking proper or effective coordination
uncoordinated muscles

uncoordinated

adjective

as in clumsy
having or showing an inability to move in a graceful manner my swimming instructor had never seen anyone so uncoordinated—in or out of the water

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • clumsy
  • awkward
  • unsteady
  • klutzy
  • ungainly
  • gawky
  • shuffling
  • graceless
  • wobbly
  • shambling
  • lumbering
  • gawkish
  • lumpish
  • lubberly
  • galumphing
  • wabbly
  • larruping

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • coordinated
  • graceful
  • nimble
  • lithe
  • lissom
  • light
  • lissome
  • light-footed
  • sure-footed
  • light-foot
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