What part of speech is bungled?

Bungled can be categorized as a verb and an adjective.

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Parts of speech

  • 1. bungled is a verb, past participle of bungle (infinitive).
  • 2. bungled is a verb, past simple of bungle (infinitive).
  • 3. bungled is an adjective.

Inflections

Verb

Adjective

  • Positive
    Comparative
    Superlative
  • more bungled
    most bungled
  • Positive: bungled 
  • Comparative: more bungled
  • Superlative: most bungled

What does bungled mean?

Definitions

Adjective

bungled - spoiled through incompetence or clumsiness; "a bungled job"

Verb

bungle - spoil by behaving clumsily or foolishly; "I bungled it!"
bungle - make a mess of, destroy or ruin; "I botched the dinner and we had to eat out"; "the pianist screwed up the difficult passage in the second movement"

Examples of bungled

#   Sentence  
1. adj. A bungled job.
2. verb Yanni died in a bungled burglary.
3. verb He doesn't bungle anything.
Sentence  
adj.
A bungled job.
verb
Yanni died in a bungled burglary.
He doesn't bungle anything.

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