maladroit
adjective/ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/
/ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/
(formal)- done without skill, especially in a way that annoys or offends people synonym clumsy
- Both parties are unhappy about the maladroit handling of the whole affair.
Word Originlate 17th cent.: French.Want to learn more?
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