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BUNGLESOME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bunglesome mean?
• BUNGLESOME (adjective)
The adjective BUNGLESOME has 1 sense:
1. difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Familiarity information: BUNGLESOME used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape
Synonyms:
awkward; bunglesome; clumsy; ungainly
Context example:
the cello, a rather ungainly instrument for a girl
Similar:
unmanageable; unwieldy (difficult to use or handle or manage because of size or weight or shape)
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