flounderish.
that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles
Meaning & usage
that flounders; that moves with awkward struggles
The readers were expecting things to be a little more direct, and so they're probably feeling a bit flounderish.
(of a speech) moving from topic to topic, not focused
I had a big flounderish diatribe written up, but this isn't the place for it.
Where this word comes from
From flounder (“act clumsily (verb)”) + -ish.
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