Synonyms of fumbling

Antonyms of fumbling

Collocations of fumbling

fumbling fingers
Frequency: 70 %

She struggled to button her shirt with her fumbling fingers.

fumbling speech
Frequency: 60 %

Nervous and unprepared, he gave a fumbling speech at the event.

fumbling steps
Frequency: 50 %

The toddler took her first fumbling steps towards her parents.

fumbling attempt
Frequency: 45 %

His fumbling attempt to fix the leak only made it worse.

Idiomatic Expressions for fumbling

  • Phrase: fumbling for words
    Meaning: to struggle to find the right words to say, often due to nervousness or uncertainty
    Usage: During the presentation, he was fumbling for words and couldn't express his ideas clearly.