"maladroitly" meaning in All languages combined

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Adverb [English]

Forms: more maladroitly [comparative], most maladroitly [superlative]
Etymology: From maladroit + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|maladroit|ly}} maladroit + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} maladroitly (comparative more maladroitly, superlative most maladroitly)
  1. In a maladroit manner.
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