bumbling
3 synonyms and 1 antonym for bumbling, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adj — Acting in a clumsy, confused, or inept way, with little skill or coordination.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Antonyms
How to use bumbling
The word patterns that sound natural to a native speaker.
bumbling idiot
a bumbling attempt
Frequently asked questions
What does “bumbling” mean?
The word “bumbling” means acting in a clumsy, confused, or inept way, with little skill or coordination. In plain terms, clumsy and confused, in a way that's often a bit comic.
How do you use “bumbling” in a sentence?
Here is “bumbling” used in a sentence: “The bumbling detective kept missing the obvious clues.”
What part of speech is “bumbling”?
“Bumbling” is an adjective.
