nonadroit

English

Etymology

From non- +‎ adroit.

Adjective

nonadroit (comparative more nonadroit, superlative most nonadroit)

1. Not adroit; clumsy; maladroit.
   • 1974, John A. Nist, Handicapped English: The Language of the Socially Disadvantaged, page 80:

     Speakers of basilect American English tend to have no more than a grade school education, if that, to be both culturally disadvantaged and socially nonadroit, and to be very noticeably poor in both competence and performance.

   • 2013, Neil M. Pine, The Conscious Planet, page 282:

     Another factor against them is their nonadroit perambulatory capability to negotiate land mass.

   • 2018 July 18, Jonathan Chait, “How Trump Turned the Right’s Biggest Russia Hawk Into a Dove”, in The New York Intelligencer:

     He may have no idea of the pressures and constraints under which Mr. Putin acts, but Mr. Trump is a one-man brake on a non-adroit hostility that doesn’t serve U.S. interests.