maladroitness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for maladroitness
ineptitude
Noun
  • The full extent of the police’s ineptitude has yet to be revealed.
    Cameron Macdonald, Mercury News, 2 July 2025
  • The Padres’ ineptitude at the plate almost didn’t fly last night against the team with the third-worst record in the National League.
    Kevin Acee, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 May 2025
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“Maladroitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/maladroitness. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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