Meaning of the word maladroit in English

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maladroit

US /ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/
UK /ˌmæl.əˈdrɔɪt/

Adjective

1.

awkward in movement or unskilled in behavior or action:

Example:
She can be a little maladroit in social situations.
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