Synonyms for butter-fingered
- adjective
Most common
left-handed heavy-handed ham-handed maladroit handless ambisinistrous
All synonyms
Adjective
left-handed, heavy-handed, bumbling, ham-handed, bungling, ham-fisted informal, maladroit, handless, ambisinistrous, ambilevous rare US, ambilaevous UK
Definitions
- adj. 1
Prone to dropping things; clumsy.
Related words
- Other spellings
- butterfingered
Example sentences
- maladroit The president's lack of a defined contingency plan is maladroit at best.
By length
- 8 letters
- bumbling3, bungling3, handless
- 9 letters
- maladroit3
- 10 letters
- ambilevous
- 11 letters
- ambilaevous
- 14 letters
- ambisinistrous
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (bumbling3 = 3 syllables).