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butterfingered definition
butterfingered |
Overview of adj butterfingered The adj butterfingered has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed -- (not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse) Antonyms of adj butterfingered 1 sense of butterfingered Sense 1 bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed INDIRECT (VIA maladroit) -> adroit Similarity of adj butterfingered 1 sense of butterfingered Sense 1 bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed => maladroit (vs. adroit) Attributes of adj butterfingered Familiarity of adj butterfingered butterfingered used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj butterfingered butterfingered Overview of adj butterfingered The adj butterfingered has 1 sense (no senses from tagged texts) 1. bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handed -- (not skillful in physical movement especially with the hands; "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse)
butterfingered definition
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