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Fumblingly

Fumblingly \Fum"bling*ly\, adv. In the manner of one who fumbles.

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fumblingly

adv. In a fumbling manner

Usage examples of "fumblingly".

As he sat in his Pullman berth, fumblingly undressing, he wished that he were back in Kinnikinick, going to bed in the honorable cottage of the dean.

She whinnied joyfully and thenstood perfectly still while Maria, slowly and fumblingly, because thiswas the first time that she had done it, saddled her, and adjusted bitand bridle, and then she ambled of her own accord out of the stable tothe mounting block beside the steps leading to the back door, and stoodstill for Maria to mount her.

He had picked it up fumblingly with a wet hand, the mouthpiece immediately whitened by his shaving foam.