stumpling

/ˈstʌmbəlɪŋ/

Definitions

1. verb

to walk or move unsteadily, often due to lack of coordination or balance

“After a few too many drinks, John was stumbling down the street.”

2. noun

the act of walking or moving unsteadily, often due to lack of coordination or balance

“The doctor warned me that my stumpling could be a sign of a more serious problem.”

3. noun

a clumsy or awkward person

“He’s such a stumbling oaf, always tripping over his own feet.”

Synonyms

  • lurching
  • reeling
  • stumbling

Antonyms

  • balanced
  • coordinated
  • steady