Bumbling and Handy

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Bumbling

Bumbling adjective - Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands.
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Handy is an antonym for bumbling.
Nearby Words: bumble, bumbled

Handy

Handy adjective - Situated within easy reach.
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Antonyms for Handy
Bumbling is an antonym for handy in topics: nearby, easy to use, adept physically.
Nearby Words: hand, handed, handily, handing
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  • Good Parents Turtle does very occasionally slip into Bumbling Dad characteristics, but otherwise has a good, level head and is also quite handy around the house.
    Source: Good Parents
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