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Meaning of "maladroitly" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF MALADROITLY

maladroitly  [ˌmæləˈdrɔɪtlɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MALADROITLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maladroitly is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES MALADROITLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of maladroitly in the English dictionary

The definition of maladroitly in the dictionary is in a tactless and insensitive manner.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MALADROITLY


alternately
ɔːlˈtɜːnɪtlɪ
approximately
əˈprɒksɪmɪtlɪ
brightly
ˈbraɪtlɪ
definitely
ˈdɛfɪnɪtlɪ
explicitly
ɪkˈsplɪsɪtlɪ
fortunately
ˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ
greatly
ˈɡreɪtlɪ
implicitly
ɪmˈplɪsɪtlɪ
indefinitely
ɪnˈdɛfɪnɪtlɪ
infinitely
ˈɪnfɪnɪtlɪ
lately
ˈleɪtlɪ
lightly
ˈlaɪtlɪ
nightly
ˈnaɪtlɪ
rightly
ˈraɪtlɪ
secretly
ˈsiːkrɪtlɪ
slightly
ˈslaɪtlɪ
tightly
ˈtaɪtlɪ
ultimately
ˈʌltɪmɪtlɪ
unfortunately
ʌnˈfɔːtʃənɪtlɪ
Whiteley
ˈwaɪtlɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MALADROITLY

maladaptation
maladapted
maladaptive
maladaptively
maladdress
maladies
maladjusted
maladjustive
maladjustment
maladminister
maladministration
maladministrator
maladroit
maladroitness
malady
Malagasies
Malagasy
Malagasy Republic
malaguetta
malaise

WORDS THAT END LIKE MALADROITLY

adroitly
complicitly
counterfeitly
decrepitly
fitly
illicitly
inexplicitly
licitly
straitly
tacitly
unfitly

Synonyms and antonyms of maladroitly in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «maladroitly» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MALADROITLY

Find out the translation of maladroitly to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maladroitly from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maladroitly» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

maladroitly
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

torpeza
570 millions of speakers

English

maladroitly
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

maladroitly
380 millions of speakers
ar

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maladroitly
280 millions of speakers

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maladroitly
278 millions of speakers

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maladroitly
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

maladroitly
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maladroitement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maladroit
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

maladroitly
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

maladroitly
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

maladroitly
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maladroitly
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

maladroitly
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

maladroitly
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

दुर्बलपणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

maladroitly
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maldestramente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

maladroitly
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

maladroitly
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maladroitly
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αδεξιότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maladroitly
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

klumpigt
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maladroitly
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maladroitly

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MALADROITLY»

The term «maladroitly» is used very little and occupies the 181.911 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MALADROITLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maladroitly

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MALADROITLY»

Discover the use of maladroitly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maladroitly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
City: Rediscovering the Center
It is difiicult to design an urban space so maladroitly that people will not use it, but there are many such spaces. On a larger scale, there are big blank walls, whole blockfronts of them, fortresslike megastructures; atriums; and enclosed malls.
William H. Whyte, 2012
2
The History of France
Addressing the assembly ( March the 8th) on the affair of Aix, which town, agitated by the royalists, the people of Marseilles had invaded and subdued, he maladroitly censured the general officer who had not opposed the Marseillais, and ...
Eyre Evans Crowe, 1866
3
The Living Age
countries nearest to us: it holds possession of so maladroitly brought before the chamber is transi l . (which is probably her habitual temperament,) and while. with the dark of a man in the pride and power of life; the gorgeous dahlias, and other ...
‎1848
4
The Ghosts of Martyrs Square: An Eyewitness Account of ...
The reason why once pro-Syrian politicians turned against Syria, or at least tried to rebalance their relationship with it, was that Damascus had transgressed the unwritten stipulations of their contract: It had too maladroitly, too overtly, flaunted  ...
Michael Young, 2010
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The Pocket Oxford Dictionary and Thesaurus
2 (of a person) unable to adapt to or cope with the demands of a social environment, no mal-ad-just'ment n. • 2 unstable, neurotic, disturbed, unbalanced . mal«a«droit /mabdroyt/ adj. clumsy; bungling, no maladroitly adv. mal-a- droit' ness n.
Elizabeth Jewell, 2006
6
Romans in a New World: Classical Models in Sixteenth-century ...
A striking early instance was offered by Martin Fernandez de Enciso, a lawyer who was prominently, though maladroitly, involved in the settlement of the Isthmus of Darien. Upon his return to Spain, he published in 1519 his Suma de geografia, ...
David A. Lupher, 2006
7
The Tempting of America
They are defined as a class because they work, however adroitly or maladroitly, with words and ideas. For reasons that will be discussed, they tend to have values antagonistic to a traditional, bourgeois society. It is not too much to say that ...
Robert H. Bork, 2009
8
The Path Not Taken: French Industrialization in the Age of ...
Even more maladroitly, Napoleon's policies maintained the regulations that hampered the exchange of goods in Continental Europe.103 Closing the borders of Prussia, those of several allies in the Confederation of the Rhine, and those of  ...
Jeff Horn, 2006
9
Women and Community in Oman
Christine Eickelman. not know well, looked at me sternly and asked, "Why don't you wear a tunic and pantaloons like us? It is forbidden [\mram] by the Quran not to wear pants." I maladroitly answered that she could not say it is haram because  ...
Christine Eickelman, 1984
10
A Heart at Fire's Center: The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann
... impressionist school, received scant mention, two exceptions being the New York Herald Tribune ("Mr. Hermann's [sic] quartet dealt atonally and not maladroitly with a sustained, dominating theme and a more energetic subsidiary theme")51 ...
Steven C. Smith, 2002

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MALADROITLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maladroitly is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The World This Week: Greek Crisis Marks End of Debt Era
Needless to say, the new government is inexperienced and has handled the country's creditors maladroitly. However, the creditors themselves ... «Fair Observer, Jul 15»
2
An Irishman's Diary on an execution in Paris
Not far away to the west Roger Degueldre, having been judicially and most maladroitly shot dead, was settling into his cold new billet against ... «Irish Times, Jun 15»
3
Why Turkey will be the first of the emerging market dominoes to fall
... state of affairs, as evidenced by the economic swoon all five countries experienced when the Fed – somewhat maladroitly – signalled in 2013 ... «City A.M., Jun 15»
4
Early Buddhist Teachings
Now two years older and nearer my end than ever before I realize that I cannot possibly rest in peace without doing however maladroitly, the ... «The Island.lk, May 15»
5
The Gargoyle: Family squabbles, immortal words and causes célèbres
But then Trudeau maladroitly uttered what will soon lead campaign ad clips countrywide: “Mr. Speaker, benefiting every single family is not ... «Ottawa Citizen, May 15»
6
Lichtenstein: The King Of All Spin — Nets' General Manager …
... president of the WNBA's New York Liberty, made the media rounds, including on WFAN, to maladroitly defend his on- and off-the-court record ... «CBS Local, May 15»
7
The Middle East's Pivot to Asia
The Obama administration fought the establishment of the AIIB (seeking to bully allies into staying out of it) so ineffectively and maladroitly that ... «Foreign Policy, Apr 15»
8
Quiet gems vs. star-driven musical muddles in the rush of openings …
The other Broadway is made of flimsier material: gussied-up celebrity vehicles, brand-name movies maladroitly reengineered into musicals and ... «Washington Post, Apr 15»
9
Open government is a state of mind
Instead of questions about Medicaid expansion and funding of the "low income pool" for hospitals, Crisafulli maladroitly changed the subject to, ... «Tallahassee.com, Apr 15»
10
David Cameron Borrows From Harper's Election Playbook
And it appears that Milliband may walk into Cameron's trap as maladroitly as Dion did Harper's. It may even be the case that the Liberal ... «Huffington Post Canada, Apr 15»

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