Bungling and Smooth

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

Usage example: I refuse to let that bungling incompetent insult me again

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Smooth is an antonym for bungling.

Nearby Words: bungle, bungled, bungler

Smooth adjective - Having or showing very polished and worldly manners.

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Bungling is an antonym for smooth.

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Smooth and Bungling. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/smooth

Bungling & Smooth. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/smooth>.

Smooth or Bungling. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bungling/smooth.

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