ADJECTIVE | all | bungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetent | showing lack of skill or aptitude |
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all | bungling, bumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed | lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands |
Sounds | bah'nggahlihng; bah'ngglihng | |
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Rhymes | abducting ... zoning: 2044 rhymes with ihng... |
Meaning | showing lack of skill or aptitude. | |
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Example | "a bungling workman" | |
Synonyms | clumsy, fumbling, incompetent | |
Broader | unskilled | not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency / proficiency |
Spanish | incompetente, inepto | |
Catalan | incompetent, inepte |
Meaning | Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands. | |
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Example | "a bungling performance" | |
Synonyms | bumbling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed | |
Broader | maladroit | not adroit |
Spanish | manazas, torpe | |
Catalan | graponer, maldestre, matusser |
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