Clumsiness

/ˈklʌmzinəs/ noun

The quality of being awkward and ungraceful, often resulting in dropping things or bumping into objects.

From 'clumsy' (possibly from Old Norse 'klumsa,' meaning to handle roughly) + '-ness' (a suffix making abstract nouns). 'Clumsy' emerged in the 1600s in English.

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