unwieldily

In bulky fashion

In an unwieldy manner—awkwardly, clumsily, or with difficulty due to size, shape, or bulk.

He carried the mattress unwieldily down the narrow staircase.

The adverb is rare; speakers more often restructure sentences to use the adjective unwieldy instead.

physically

clumsily

In an uncoordinated manner

cumbersomely · heavily · bulkily · ungainly · gawkily · clunkily · heftily · massively · weightily · oafishly

procedurally

inefficiently

In unproductive manner

laboriously · unmanageably · complicatedly · bureaucratically · tortuously · circuitously · onerously · demandingly · tediously · tiresomely

structurally

inelegantly

Without refinement or polish

haphazardly · chunkily · overstuffed · disorganized · cluttered · convoluted · tangled · messily · chaotically

Opposites
ease of handling

unwieldilyhandily

With little difficulty

conveniently · easily · effortlessly · smoothly · readily

grace of movement

unwieldilygracefully

With elegant movement

deftly · elegantly · nimbly · lithely · agilely

manageability

unwieldilymanageably

In controllable fashion

controllably · tractably · compactly · tidily · neatly

Family

unwieldier, unwieldiness, unwieldiest

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G