Synonyms of fumbled

Antonyms of fumbled

Collocations of fumbled

fumbled attempt
Frequency: 70 %

His fumbled attempt at a joke only made things more awkward.

fumbled pass
Frequency: 60 %

The quarterback's fumbled pass cost the team the game.

fumbled catch
Frequency: 50 %

The outfielder's fumbled catch allowed the opposing team to score.

fumbled opportunity
Frequency: 45 %

She regretted her fumbled opportunity to study abroad.

fumbled speech
Frequency: 35 %

Nerves caused her to make a fumbled speech at the company meeting.

Idiomatic Expressions for fumbled

  • Phrase: fumble for words
    Meaning: to struggle to find the right words to say
    Usage: She fumbled for words when asked about her future plans.