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bunglingly

bunglingly adverb: in a bungling manner; clumsily.

Adverb

bunglingly (comparative more bunglingly, superlative most bunglingly)

  1. In a bungling manner; clumsily.
    • what I doe, it is but bunglingly, and wants both polishing and beauty., II.17

Forms of bunglingly

comparativemore bunglingly
superlativemost bunglingly

Origin of bunglingly

From bungling + -ly.

Questions about bunglingly

What does bunglingly mean?
Bunglingly means in a bungling manner; clumsily.
What part of speech is bunglingly?
Bunglingly is an adverb.

Words near bunglingly in the dictionary

  1. bungler
  2. bunglers
  3. bungles
  4. bunglesome
  5. bungling
  6. bunglingly
  7. bunglings
  8. bungmaker
  9. bungmakers
  10. bungo
  11. bungoes

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