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Word: Maladroit
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
late 17th century: French
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌmaləˈdrɔɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
inefficient or inept; clumsy
Short Definition:inefficient or inept
Examples:- both men are unhappy about the maladroit way the matter has been handled
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