Antonyms for butterfingered
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : buht-er-fing-gerz |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈbʌt ərˌfɪŋ gɛrz |
Definition of butterfingered
Origin :- "person apt to let things fall," 1837; see butter-fingered.
- As in oafish : adj clumsy, stupid
- As in uncoordinated : adj awkward, clumsy
- As in unfit : adj not ready
- As in bumbling : adj unskillful
- As in clumsy : adj not agile; awkward
Synonyms for butterfingered
- all thumbs
- amateur
- awkward
- blundering
- blunderous
- bulky
- bumbling
- bungling
- bush league
- butter-fingered
- butterfingered
- clownish
- clumsy
- crude
- debilitated
- disqualified
- dumb
- elephantine
- feeble
- gauche
- gawkish
- gawky
- graceless
- half-witted
- ham-handed
- heavy
- heavy-handed
- helpless
- hulking
- idiotic
- ignorant
- ill-equipped
- ill-shaped
- impotent
- inadequate
- incapable
- incapacitated
- incompetent
- ineffective
- inefficient
- inelegant
- ineligible
- inept
- inexperienced
- inexpert
- klutzy
- like a bull in a china shop
- lubberly
- lumbering
- lumpish
- maladjusted
- maladroit
- moronic
- no good
- not agile
- not cut out for
- not equal to
- not up to
- oafish
- ponderous
- simple
- simpleminded
- slow
- splay
- stumbling
- unable
- unadept
- unapt
- uncoordinated
- uncouth
- undexterous
- uneasy
- unfitted
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- unhandy
- unintelligent
- unpolished
- unpracticed
- unprepared
- unproficient
- unqualified
- unskilled
- unskillful
- untactful
- untalented
- untoward
- untrained
- unwieldy
- useless
- weak
- weedy
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