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Unwieldiness   /ənwˈildinəs/   Listen
Unwieldiness

noun
1.
The quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity.  "The onset of unwieldiness and bureaucracy in large organizations"
2.
Trouble in carrying or managing caused by bulk or shape.  Synonyms: awkwardness, cumbersomeness.





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"Unwieldiness" Quotes from Famous Books



... mnemonic significance, afford the most important suggestions to be drawn from library classification. None of these systems of designation has been adopted, (1) because of a serious doubt as to the availability of such designations by reason of the length or unwieldiness to which they would attain in the refinements of division necessary in a patent office classification, and (2) because of the enormous amount of labor necessary to make the change ...
— The Classification of Patents • United States Patent Office


Words linked to "Unwieldiness" :   troublesomeness, unwieldy, inconvenience, worriment


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