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fumble vs bloomer

bloomer vs fumble

fumble and bloomer both are nouns.

fumble is a verb but bloomer is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fumble Yes No Yes No
bloomer Yes No No No
As nouns, bloomer is a hypernym of fumble; that is, bloomer is a word with a broader meaning than fumble:
  • fumble: (sports) dropping the ball
  • bloomer: an embarrassing mistake
Other hypernyms of fumble include blooper, blunder, boner, boo-boo, botch, bungle, flub, foul-up, fuckup, pratfall.
fumble (noun) bloomer (noun)
(sports) dropping the ball an embarrassing mistake
a flower that blooms in a particular way
fumble (verb) bloomer (verb)
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder
feel about uncertainly or blindly
handle clumsily
make one's way clumsily or blindly
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between fumble and bloomer

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