maladroitly

[mal-uh-droit-lee]

maladroitly Definition

in a way that lacks skill, dexterity, or grace; clumsily.

Using maladroitly: Examples

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  • Example

    He maladroitly tried to fix the broken vase and ended up making it worse.

  • Example

    The magician maladroitly dropped his wand during the performance.

  • Example

    She maladroitly handled the situation and caused more harm than good.

maladroitly Synonyms and Antonyms

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Summary: maladroitly in Brief

The adverb 'maladroitly' [mal-uh-droit-lee] means lacking skill, dexterity, or grace, often resulting in clumsy actions. It is used to describe situations where someone has attempted to do something but has failed due to their lack of ability. For example, 'He maladroitly tried to fix the broken vase and ended up making it worse.'