Careless and Fumbling

Careless

Careless adjective - Not paying or showing close attention especially for the purpose of avoiding trouble.

Fumbling and careless are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fumbling" instead an adjective "Careless".

Nearby Words: care, careful, carelessly, carelessness

Fumbling

Fumbling adjective - Showing lack of skill or aptitude.
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Synonyms for Fumbling

Careless and fumbling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Careless" instead an adjective "Fumbling".

Nearby Words: fumble, fumbled

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