Bungling
Fumbled
Fumbled adjective - Showing or marked by a lack of skill and tact (as in dealing with a situation).
Usage example: my future father-in-law shook his head over my fumbled attempt to compliment his daughter
Bungling and fumbled are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bungling" instead an adjective "Fumbled".
Nearby Word: fumbling
Mutual synonyms
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Fumbled and Bungling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/fumbled
Bungling & Fumbled. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/fumbled>.
Fumbled or Bungling. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/fumbled.
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