ungrammatically
With broken syntax
In a way that violates the rules of grammar: The sentence was ungrammatically constructed.
The word describes how something is expressed rather than what is expressed—a statement can be ungrammatically phrased yet perfectly understood.
In a clumsy manner
- clumsilyIn an uncoordinated manner
- incorrectlyIn a mistaken way
- incoherentlyIn an illogical manner
- improperlyIn an incorrect manner
inelegantly · poorly · roughly · disjointedly · haltingly · brokenly · choppily · jarringly
Grammatical or social blunder
- syntax errorInvalid code structure
- misconstructionIncorrect understanding of meaning
- malapropismSound-alike word confusion
- blunderFoolish, costly mistake
mistake · slip · gaffe · howler · blooper · flub · botch · misusage
Everyday regional speech
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
- dialectRegional language variety
- pidginImprovised contact language
- creoleNativized pidgin tongue
slang · informal · unidiomatic · unconventionally · deviant · nonstandard · substandard · sociolect
awkwardly
In a clumsy manner
- clumsilyIn an uncoordinated manner
- incorrectlyIn a mistaken way
- incoherentlyIn an illogical manner
improperly · inelegantly · poorly · roughly · disjointedly · haltingly · brokenly · choppily · jarringly · unskillfully
solecism
Grammatical or social blunder
- syntax errorInvalid code structure
- misconstructionIncorrect understanding of meaning
- malapropismSound-alike word confusion
blunder · mistake · slip · gaffe · howler · blooper · flub · botch · misusage · infelicity
vernacular
Everyday regional speech
- colloquialCasual, everyday language
- dialectRegional language variety
- pidginImprovised contact language
creole · slang · informal · unidiomatic · unconventionally · deviant · nonstandard · substandard · sociolect · code-switching
ungrammaticallygrammatically
Per language structure rules
correctly · properly · well · syntactically · fluently