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maladroit
UK
/ˌmæl.əˈdrwɑː/
US
/ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/
more maladroit
Comp.
most maladroit
Super.
Translations
His maladroit handling of the situation made things worse.
Его неловкое обращение с ситуацией только ухудшило положение.
She gave a maladroit response to the question.
Она дала неуклюжий ответ на вопрос.
Additional translations
Definitions
His maladroit handling of the negotiations led to a breakdown in talks.
His maladroit comments during the interview offended several attendees.
maladroits
pl
UK
/ˌmæl.əˈdrwɑː/
US
/ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/
Rare; chiefly occurs with an article to denote a clumsy or inept person.
Definitions
The new recruit was something of a maladroit, always knocking over equipment.