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Definitions for Fumbling
fum·bling
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Princeton's WordNet
bungling, clumsy, fumbling, incompetentadjective
showing lack of skill or aptitude
"a bungling workman"; "did a clumsy job"; "his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf"
Wiktionary
fumblingnoun
An instance of clumsiness, especially of the hands or fingers.
ChatGPT
fumbling
Fumbling generally refers to handling or manipulating something clumsily or ineffectively, often resulting in dropping or mishandling the object in question. It can also be used metaphorically to describe a person's overall lack of coordination or competence in performing a task or activity.
Webster Dictionary
Fumbling
of Fumble
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Fumbling in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Fumbling in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
Examples of Fumbling in a Sentence
We pay a heavy price for our fear of failure. It is a powerful obstacle to growth. It assures the progressive narrowing of the personality and prevents exploration and experimentation. There is no learning without some difficulty and fumbling. If you want to keep on learning, you must keep on risking failure all your life.
There's a lot of people concerned about Joe Biden's ability to carry the ball across the end line without fumbling.
Young people are fumbling in the dark with what seems logical, but there is no safe level of cigarette smoking.
The focus is on collecting and disposing of plastics instead of reducing the quantity produced, japan has the opportunity to lead on this issue by reducing the production and use of plastic. They're fumbling the opportunity.
Fumbling to put the condom on, I thought to myself, 'Maybe we shouldn't do this,' it wouldn't have been a good move, to have sex with this girl.
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