bungled

Questions about bungled

What does bungled mean?

bungled means "spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness".

How many syllables are in bungled?

bungled has 2 syllables: bun-gled. The stress falls on "bun". In IPA it is /ˈbʌŋɡəld/.

What is another word for bungled?

Close synonyms include botched. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is bungled a common word?

bungled is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.