dorky

/ˈdɔːki/

Definitions

1. adjective

uncool or awkward, especially in a way that is considered amusing

“He thought his friend was being dorky by wearing a funny hat, but it actually made him look cool.”

2. adverb

in an awkward or uncool way

“He acted dorky during the party, tripping over his own feet.”

3. noun

a person who is considered awkward or uncool

“The dorky guy in the back of the classroom always seemed out of place.”

Synonyms

  • awkward
  • geeky
  • klutzy
  • nerdy

Antonyms

  • cool
  • sophisticated