bunglesome

Adjective

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Adjective (1)

  1. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape“an awkward bundle to carry”“a load of bunglesome paraphernalia”“clumsy wooden shoes”“the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl”Synonyms: awkwardclumsyungainlyOpposite wieldySimilar unwieldy, unmanageable
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Webster's Dictionary (1913)

bunglesome adjective

awkward to move or use especially because of shape; as, a load of bunglesome paraphernalia. Syn. — awkward, clumsy, ungainly.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), from GCIDE 0.54 · with additions: WordNet 1.5

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