Synonyms for
Fumbled
Definition
The word 'fumbled' means to handle or manipulate something clumsily or without success.
Synonyms & similar words
bollocksup
grope
fluff
bobble
bollocks
blow
bollix
botchup
spoil
muckup
botch
screwup
messup
louseup
bumble
ballup
foulup
fumble
muff
mishandle
flub
blunder
bungle
bodge
bollixup
botched
mishandled
bumbled
bungled
muffed
dropped
fumbled
mismanaged
falter
blundered
flubbed
muddled
misjudged
misplayed
misconducted
misexecuted
misapplied
mislaid
misdirected
misgoverned
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Example sentences
- She fumbled with her keys trying to unlock the door.
- He fumbled the puzzle pieces and couldn't complete the picture.
- The quarterback fumbled the football and the other team recovered it.
- The magician fumbled his trick and dropped the cards.
- I fumbled my words during the presentation and got nervous.
Quotes
Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable. So keep trying, keep learning, and keep fumbling until you find your way.
Life is like a game of football; you need to fumble, tackle, and score to win the game.
In the game of life, it's not about how many times you fumble, but how many times you get back up and keep playing.