Maladroitly (Adverb)
Meaning
In a maladroit manner; "he dealt with the situation maladroitly".
Examples
- She tried to help with the repairs, but the pipe was fixed maladroitly, resulting in another leak soon after.
- The surgeon maladroitly tied the knot, causing the patient to bleed profusely on the operating table.
- He handled the news of the breakup maladroitly, telling her in front of his entire family at a dinner gathering.
- The new intern maladroitly set up the equipment, which caused the entire experiment to fail.
- The public relations official maladroitly worded the company's apology, which further offended the affected customers.