MALADROIT


Meaning of MALADROIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌma-lə-ˈdrȯit ]

adjective

Etymology: French, from Middle French, from mal- + adroit

Date: 1685

: lacking adroitness : inept

Synonyms: see awkward

• mal·adroit·ly adverb

• mal·adroit·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.