Bumble

/ˈbʌmbəl/

Synonyms for "bumble" (82 found)

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Closest matches (17)

Verb(6 words)

ball upblame blow bobble bodge bollix

be all thumbsblow blunderblunder awayblunder intoblunder onblunder uponbobble boggle bollix

Noun(1 words)

bee

Strong matches (24)

Verb(9 words)

bollix upbollocksbollocks upbotchbotch upbungle falter flub fluff

bombinate botch bum bungle butcher buzzcommit a gaffedronefaux pasflounder

Noun(5 words)

bumblebee bungle clown duffer flounder

Related words (41)

Verb(13 words)

foul upfuck upfumblelouse upmess upmishandlemuck upmuffscrew upspoil stammer stumble stutter

fumble lumber lurch mar miscue mucker muddle muff murderplay havoc withscrew upshuffle slip snapper spoil strum stumble thrum trip

Noun(9 words)

fumble fumbler goofball insect mismanage mumble murmur stammer stumble

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More general

22 entries

animal arthropod behave being execute failgo wronghuman insect miscarry mouth move perform person speak

Showing 16 of 22 words.

More specific

13 entries

botch bungler clown drone fumble goofball mismanage mumble murmurqueen beestammer stumbleworker bee

Collocations

12 entries

bumble nestbumblebe ebumblebee colonybumblebee habitatbumblebee pollinationbumblebee speciesbumbling attemptbumbling behaviorbumbling errorbumbling mannerbumbling mismanagementbumbling speech

Inflections

3 entries

bumbled bumbles bumbling

Derivations

5 entries

bumblebee bumbleness bumbler bumbling bumblingly

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Spiders build webs and wait for insects to bumble into them.

Source: wiktionary

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