Butterfingers
Butterfingers noun - A clumsy, awkward person.
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Synonyms for Butterfingers
Inept and butterfingers are semantically related In some cases you can use "Inept" instead an adjective "Butterfingers".
Inept
Inept adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.
Butterfingers and inept are semantically related in clumsy topic. You can use "Butterfingers" instead an adjective "Inept".
Nearby Words: ineptitude, ineptly
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Related pairs
- awkward and butterfingers
- awkward and inept
- clumsy and butterfingers
- clumsy and inept
- inexpert and butterfingers
- inexpert and inept
- graceless and butterfingers
- graceless and inept
- bumbling and butterfingers
- bumbling and inept
- gawky and butterfingers
- gawky and inept
- unskillful and butterfingers
- unskillful and inept
Both words in one sentence
- Aladdin also occasionally had to deal with an inept thief named Amin Damoola (nicknamed "Butterfingers").
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