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English adjective: bungling

1. bungling showing lack of skill or aptitude


SamplesA bungling workman.
Did a clumsy job.
His fumbling attempt to put up a shelf.


Synonymsclumsy, fumbling, incompetent


Similarunskilled


Antonymsskilled

2. bungling lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands


SamplesA bumbling mechanic.
A bungling performance.
Ham-handed governmental interference.
Could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature.


Synonymsbumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed


Similarmaladroit


Antonymsadroit









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