Definition of Maladministered

1. maladminister [v] - See also: maladminister

Lexicographical Neighbors of Maladministered

maladapted
maladaptive
maladaptively
maladaptiveness
maladdress
maladie
maladie des jambes
maladies
maladious
maladjusted
maladjustive
maladjustment
maladjustments
maladminister
maladministered (current term)
maladministers
maladministration
maladministrations
maladroit
maladroitly
maladroitness
maladroitnesses
maladroits
malady
malagma
malaguena
malaguenas
malagueta
malaguetas

Literary usage of Maladministered

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Barchester Towers by Anthony Trollope (1906)
"We thought that it was maladministered, and that the very estimable and reverend gentleman who held the office of warden was somewhat too highly paid for ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1886)
"... was made in spite of the remonstrances of Sir Edward Walker, who alleged that Bysshe had not only usurped, but maladministered the office of Garter, ..."

3. The Geographical Journal by Royal Geographical Society (Great Britain) (1901)
"... make it the channel for the foreign commerce of Columbia ; but the funds set aside for the purpose were maladministered, and nothing was accomplished. ..."

4. The American Commonwealth by James Bryce Bryce (1908)
"... probably maladministered. Nearly all the work which the Federal authorities have had to do of this kind has been badly done, and has given rise to ..."

5. The Century (1902)
"The United States complained that Cuba, as a Spanish colony, was being maladministered. What of that? Colonies have often been mismanaged, and I suppose the ..."

6. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1906)
"It was met by coercion maladministered, followed by vain efforts at conciliation. Unchecked terrorism had produced the requisite conviction in the ..."

7. The Arena by Harry Houdini Collection (Library of Congress) (1906)
"If any estate in the hands of the public trustee for the benefit of children, wife or family were maladministered the colony would be responsible. ..."

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