maladroit
1 of 1adjective/ˌmæləˈdrɔɪt/
Forms:more maladroit,most maladroit
1
clumsy or awkward in movement or behavior due to a lack of skill
- His maladroit attempt at humor offended the entire room.
- She gave a maladroit explanation that only confused the issue further.
- The diplomat's maladroit handling of the crisis worsened tensions.
- The team's maladroit execution of the plan led to delays.
- A maladroit response to criticism can escalate conflict.
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