Related Words for fumbling

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WordSyllablesCategories
bungling
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Noun, Adjective
clumsy
/x
Adjective, Adjective, Noun
unskilled
x/
Noun, Adjective
incompetent
x/xx
Adjective, Adjective, Noun
groping
/x
Verb
blundering
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Noun
bumbling
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Adjective
flailing
/x
Verb
fiddling
/x
Noun
stumbling
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Adjective
mumbling
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Verb
slipping
/x
Verb
scuffling
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Noun
stammering
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Noun
floundering
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Noun
fidgeting
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Noun
tripping
/x
Noun
muddling
/xx
Verb
jabbering
/xx
Verb
dialing
/xx
Noun
awkwardness
/xx
Noun
shuffling
/x
Noun
jabbing
/x
Verb
clutching
/x
Verb
muttering
/xx
Verb
inept
x/
Adjective
squirming
/x
Verb
rushing
/x
Verb
grasping
/x
Verb
rummaging
/xx
Verb
cringing
/x
Noun
wincing
/x
Verb
pawing
/x
Noun
panicking
/xx
Noun
snapping
/x
Verb
scrambling
/xx
Verb
blurting
/x
Verb
neophyte
/xx
Noun
swiping
/x
Verb
untangling
x/x
Verb
juggling
/xx
Noun
zipping
/x
Verb
sliding
/x
Verb
navigating
/xxx
Verb
mugging
/x
Noun
careless
/x
Adjective
thrusting
/x
Noun
wobbling
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Noun
huddling
/xx
Verb
slamming
/x
Verb
messing
/x
Noun
stuttering
/xx
Noun
hobble
/x
Noun
faltering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
hesitation
xx/x
Noun
flinch
/
Verb
cluttering
/xx
Noun
slippage
/x
Noun
touch
/
Noun
tottering
/xx
Verb
flopping
/x
Noun
flapping
/x
Verb
gaff
/
Noun
ramble
/x
Noun
flapper
/x
Noun
swindle
/x
Noun
ambling
/xx
Verb
fist
/
Noun
stagger
/x
Noun
jostling
/xx
Noun
scribbling
/xx
Noun
limping
/x
Noun
dawdling
/x
Verb
clambering
/xx
Verb
snapper
/x
Noun
shakes
/
Verb
spill
/
Noun
flickering
/xx
Noun
wavering
/xx
Adjective
handful
/x
Noun
fistful
/x
Noun
shivering
/xx
Verb
scrabbling
/xx
Verb
thumbing
/x
Verb
fluctuation
xx/x
Noun
flirtation
x/x
Noun
fluff
/
Noun
dark
/
Noun, Adjective
attempts
x/
Verb
keys
/
Noun
pocket
/x
Noun
blind
/
Adjective
bureaucratic
xx/x
Adjective
door
/
Noun
difficulty
/xxx
Noun
impressive
x/x
Adjective
much
/
Adjective
heard
/
Verb
spite
/
Noun
deal
/
Noun
nervous
/x
Adjective
lot
/
Noun
preliminary
x/xxx
Adjective
words
/
Noun
drew
/
Verb
way
/
Noun
slight
/
Adjective
spread
/
Verb
mere
/
Adjective
cautious
/x
Adjective
conciliatory
x/xxxx
Adjective
diffident
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Adjective
dilatory
/xxx
Adjective
feckless
/x
Adjective
frenetic
x/x
Adjective, Noun
furtive
/x
Adjective
haphazard
x/x
Adjective, Noun, Adverb
hesitant
/xx
Adjective
impatient
x/x
Adjective
impulsive
x/x
Adjective, Noun
indecision
xx/x
Noun
indisposition
xxx/x
Noun
jerky
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
misunderstandings
xxx/x
Noun
perplexity
x/xx
Noun
stealthy
/x
Adjective
vacillation
xx/x
Noun
wandering
/xx
Noun, Adjective
pidgin
/x
Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
blow
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Noun, Verb, Adjective