fumbling meaning

Definition of fumbling

1. showing lack of skill or aptitude
   • a bungling workman
   • did a clumsy job
   • his fumbling attempt to put up a shelf

   Synonyms: bungling, clumsy, incompetent

   Similar: unskilled

How to pronounce fumbling

fumbling is pronounced /ˈfʌmbəlɪŋ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with fumbling

• grumbling
• tumbling
• bumbling
• humbling
• mumbling
• rumbling