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say it: uhn-WEEL-dee
unwieldy is an adjective meaning "difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape". It carries 3 recorded senses.
difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape
“we set about towing the unwieldy structure into the shelter”
“almost dropped the unwieldy parcel”
difficult to work or manipulate
“unwieldy rules and regulations”
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for unwieldy come from Princeton University’s WordNet. The pronunciation comes from the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.