fumblingly
/ˈfʌmbəlɪŋli/
adverb
- In a clumsy, awkward, or hesitant way, especially with the hands.
- The child fumblingly buttoned his coat, missing a buttonhole.
- He fumblingly tried to unlock the door with the wrong key.
- She fumblingly wrapped the gift, leaving tape stuck to her sleeve.
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