Synonyms & related words for klutz

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of klutz — including bumbler, blunderer, bungler, lummox, goof, dolt. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to klutz

Explore words related to klutz — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include klutziness, klutzy, clumsy, bumbling, dork, ditz, bungling, goofball. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for klutz

Common synonyms for klutz include bumbler, blunderer, bungler, lummox, goof, dolt, oaf, galoot — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does klutz come from?

The word klutz breaks down into one root of Yiddish origin: the root klutz-, from Yiddish klots (“wooden block”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.