Fumblingly
adv
adv ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adverb
- 1 In a fumbling manner; while fumbling.
"Fumblingly she groped and groped, till the burning blood gushed from her nose and mouth; then, mercifully, her tired senses swooned, and she fell with her head resting on the tree."
Example
More examples"Fumblingly she groped and groped, till the burning blood gushed from her nose and mouth; then, mercifully, her tired senses swooned, and she fell with her head resting on the tree."
Etymology
From fumbling + -ly.
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