Synonyms of blundering

blundering

verb

present participle of blunder

1

as in fumbling

to make a mistake

even though the prosecution had blundered several times in presenting its case, it ultimately prevailed

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fumbling
• stumbling
• tripping
• erring
• flubbing
• nodding
• mistaking
• fluffing
• slipping up
• misunderstanding
• dropping the ball
• bungling
• goofing (up)
• screwing up
• laying an egg
• boobing
• fouling up
• messing (up)
• lousing up
• botching
• misjudging
• murdering
• mangling
• misconceiving
• miscalculating
• muffing
• butchering
• foozling
• mishandling
• miscounting
• miscuing
• misconstruing
• bobbling
• misinterpreting
• misdeeming
• misgauging
• misgaging

2

as in stumbling

to proceed or act clumsily or ineffectually

blundered his way through an acceptance speech

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stumbling
• struggling
• bumbling
• floundering
• shuffling
• trudging
• fumbling
• limping
• plodding
• lurching
• lumbering
• shambling
• jogging
• swaying
• faltering
• flogging
• reeling
• staggering
• wallowing
• tottering
• muddling
• weltering
• teetering

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• flying
• gliding
• coasting
• sailing
• zooming
• zipping
• kilting