Meaning & use
Blundering
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Making clumsy or careless mistakes; moving or acting in an awkward, error-prone way.
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The blundering waiter spilled soup on two different tables.
His blundering attempt to fix the pipe only made the leak worse.
A note on using this word
"Blunder" implies a mistake made through carelessness or stupidity rather than bad luck, often with an added sense of embarrassment.
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