Bungling and Spry

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Bungling adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation).

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Spry is an antonym for bungling.

Nearby Words: bungle, bungled, bungler

Spry adjective - Moving easily.

Usage example: an older woman who's still surprisingly spry

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Bungling is an antonym for spry.

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