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fumble vs look for

look for vs fumble

fumble is a noun but look for is not a noun.

fumble and look for both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fumble Yes No Yes No
look for No No Yes No
As verbs, look for is a hypernym of fumble; that is, look for is a word with a broader meaning than fumble:
  • fumble: feel about uncertainly or blindly
  • look for: try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
Other hypernyms of fumble include search, seek.
fumble (noun) look for (noun)
(sports) dropping the ball
fumble (verb) look for (verb)
drop or juggle or fail to play cleanly a grounder try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
feel about uncertainly or blindly be excited or anxious about
handle clumsily
make one's way clumsily or blindly
make a mess of, destroy or ruin
Difference between fumble and look for

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