vverb.contactfeel about uncertainly or blindlySynset:fumble grope
Examples:- She groped for her glasses in the darkness of the bedroom
Derivationally Related Form:grope
Hypernyms:look for search seek
Inherited Hypernyms:gropesearch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s | Somebody ---s PP
vverb.socialsearch blindly or uncertainlyExamples:- His mind groped to make the connection
Derivationally Related Form:grope
Hypernyms:assay attempt essay seek try
Inherited Hypernyms:gropetryact
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s to INFINITIVE
vverb.contactfondle for sexual pleasureExamples:- He made some sexual advances at the woman in his office and groped her repeatedly
Derivationally Related Form:grope
Hypernyms:caress fondle
Inherited Hypernyms:gropecaressstroketouch
Sentence Frame:Somebody ---s somebody
adj satadj.allacting with uncertainty or hesitance or lack of confidenceExamples:- a groping effort to understand
Antonyms:surecertain
Inherited Hypernyms:groping
Similar to:incertain uncertain unsure