Bumbling and Helpless

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Bumbling adjective - Lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands.

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Helpless and bumbling are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Helpless" instead an adjective "Bumbling".

Nearby Words: bumble, bumbled

Helpless adjective - Lacking protection from danger or resistance against attack.

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Bumbling and helpless are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bumbling" instead an adjective "Helpless".

Nearby Words: help, helpful, helplessness, helplessly

Louie is horrified by a fellow mobster (who seems like bumbling, helpless nice guy) killing an Obstructive Bureaucrat female police officer.

Source: Film / Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai

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