bunglesome

English

Etymology

From bungle +‎ -some.

Adjective

bunglesome (comparative more bunglesome, superlative most bunglesome)

1. Characterised or marked by bungling; ungainly; awkward; incompetent
   • 2008, Ericka Courtney, The Gentle Rapist:

     They were quite bunglesome working together initially, and she didn't understand why. Sometimes she felt uncomfortable.

   • 2012, Burris Jenkins, Facing The Hindenburg Line:

     Furthermore, though there are those who complain of official France, the bunglesome administration, the interminable red tape, I was not one of those who suffered any great inconvenience from these obstacles to progress.

   • 2013, Willa Cather, One of Ours:

     These combined odours somewhat dispersed Dan's gloom when he came back in squeaky Sunday shoes and a bunglesome cut-away coat.