| unwieldiness | (n) the quality of being difficult to direct or control by reason of complexity, Example: avoiding the unwieldiness of formal legal processes; the onset of unwieldiness and bureaucracy in large organizations |
| unwieldy | (adj) difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape, Syn. unmanageable, Ant. wieldy, Example: we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter; almost dropped the unwieldy parcel |
| unwieldy | (adj) difficult to work or manipulate, Example: unwieldy rules and regulations |
| Unwieldy | a. Not easily wielded or carried; unmanageable; bulky; ponderous. “A fat, unwieldy body of fifty-eight years old.” Clarendon. [ 1913 Webster ] -- |