bungling
Definitions
Verb
- Make a mess of, destroy or ruin
- Spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "bungling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | bargaining | 3 | 18 |
| 2 | broadening | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | abandoning | 4 | 7 |
| 4 | bookkeeping | 3 | 5 |
| 5 | balancing | 3 | 4 |
| 6 | bristling | 3 | 3 |
| 7 | belaboring | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | blockading | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | blackening | 3 | 1 |
| 10 | bolstering | 3 | 1 |
| 11 | bootlegging | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | abdicating | 4 | 0 |
| 13 | abrogating | 4 | 0 |
| 14 | absconding | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | backbiting | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | backdating | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | backfiring | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | backpacking | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | beholding | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | beleaguering | 4 | 0 |
| 21 | birdwatching | 3 | 0 |
| 22 | blistering | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | blossoming | 3 | 0 |
| 24 | blowdrying | 3 | 0 |
| 25 | bludgeoning | 3 | 0 |
| 26 | blundering | 3 | 0 |
| 27 | blustering | 3 | 0 |
| 28 | bombmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 29 | bookmaking | 3 | 0 |
| 30 | borcherding | 3 | 0 |
| 31 | borgerding | 3 | 0 |
| 32 | breitling | 3 | 0 |
| 33 | brightening | 3 | 0 |
| 34 | bugling | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | bulldozing | 3 | 0 |
| 36 | bullfighting | 3 | 0 |
| 37 | bullshitting | 3 | 0 |
| 38 | bumbling | 3 | 0 |
| 39 | bundling | 3 | 0 |
| 40 | bushwhacking | 3 | 0 |
| 41 | buttressing | 3 | 0 |
| 42 | obligating | 4 | 0 |
| 43 | obscuring | 3 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "bungling".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | burning | 2 | 49 |
| 2 | tingling | 3 | 6 |
| 3 | banging | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | bulging | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | bugging | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | angling | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | bugling | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | burgling | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | bundling | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | lunging | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | burling | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | bunting | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | bunning | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | buening | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | budging | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | bruning | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | untangling | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | unbundling | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | bulin | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | yingling | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "bungling" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "bungling" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "bungling".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 2
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 43
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Video: Bungling burglar who tied up woman during horror raid busted by cat cam
May 27, 2026 Metro.co.uk
May 27, 2026 Metro.co.uk
Health minister says bungling of midwife's work permit can't happen again
Apr 28, 2026 Times Colonist
Apr 28, 2026 Times Colonist
California unemployment: State auditor blasts EDD for bungling unemployment crisis
Jan 27, 2021 ABC7 Bay Area
Jan 27, 2021 ABC7 Bay Area
CNN Bombs: Network’s Bungling of the NYC Attack Couldn’t Have Come at a Worse Time
Mar 15, 2026 National Review
Mar 15, 2026 National Review