Maladroit

C1 16+

Synonyms of maladroit

Antonyms of maladroit

Collocations of maladroit

maladroit mistake
Frequency: 75 %

Her maladroit mistake cost the company a significant amount of money.

maladroit behavior
Frequency: 70 %

His maladroit behavior at the party embarrassed his friends.

maladroit handling
Frequency: 60 %

The maladroit handling of the situation led to further complications.

maladroit attempt
Frequency: 50 %

His maladroit attempt to fix the problem only made it worse.

maladroit comment
Frequency: 45 %

Her maladroit comment offended many people in the room.

Idiomatic Expressions for maladroit

  • Phrase: maladroit attempt
    Meaning: an awkward or clumsy attempt at something
    Usage: His maladroit attempt at cooking resulted in a burnt dinner.