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  1. ham-fistedadjective

    Synonyms:
    ham-handed, clumsy

    Antonyms:
    dexterous, skillful

  2. ham-fistedadjective

    Lacking skill in physical movement, especially with the hands

    Synonyms:
    clumsy, ham-handed

    Antonyms:
    skillful, dexterous

  3. ham-fistedadjective

    Lacking skill in general

    Synonyms:
    ham-handed, clumsy

    Antonyms:
    skillful, dexterous

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  1. bumbling, bungling, butterfingered, ham-fisted, ham-handed, handless, heavy-handed, left-handedadjective

    lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands

    "a bumbling mechanic"; "a bungling performance"; "ham-handed governmental interference"; "could scarcely empty a scuttle of ashes, so handless was the poor creature"- Mary H. Vorse

    Synonyms:
    left-handed, levorotary, incompetent, bumbling, levorotatory, butterfingered, morganatic, handless, roughshod, heavy-handed, fumbling, clumsy, ham-handed, bungling

    Antonyms:
    adroit

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