adj
maladroit
Maladroit (adj) means lacking skill; clumsy and awkward in what you do.
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Lacking skill; clumsy and awkward in what you do.
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Etymology
Borrowed from French maladroit, from mal- (“bad, badly”) + adroit (“skilful”), equivalent to mal- + adroit.
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What is the meaning of maladroit?
"maladroit" (adj) means lacking skill; clumsy and awkward in what you do.
What is the opposite of maladroit?
The opposite of "maladroit" is adroit.
