• adj.
    ⦿lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
    lexical concept
  • a bumbling mechanic
  • a bungling performance
  • could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature
  • ham-handed governmental interference

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:bumbling
  2. enl:bungling
  3. enl:butterfingered
  4. enl:ham-fisted
  5. enl:ham-handed
  6. enl:handless
  7. enl:heavy-handed
  8. enl:left-handed
wn:interlingual indexili:i335

Other

skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:labelbumblingbunglingbutterfingeredham-fistedham-handedhandlessheavy-handedleft-handed