This social awkwardness has been called "active but odd".

She reached down and clutched him to her, heedless of the physical or social awkwardness.

Due to his social awkwardness, he often speaks in text language (ex.

Remember that adolescence contains periods of both social and physical awkwardness.

His social awkwardness made him an outcast and the object of ridicule.

But this rugged man filled with social awkwardness was not like that.

No matter appearances and social awkwardness, she knew she was superior.

In Western popular culture, slow dancing can serve as a symbol of adolescent social awkwardness.

City's coming to maturity has not been without its growing pains and social awkwardness.

Fear of wetting the bed at a friend's sleepover can create social awkwardness.