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maladjustment

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun maladjustment has 1 sense
  1. maladjustment - the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability
    --1 is a kind of
    personality disorder

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Maladjustment

Noun

Definition: The condition of being unable to adapt or adjust properly to the demands of a particular situation or environment.

Example Sentence: Despite countless efforts, his maladjustment to the fast-paced city life was evident.

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Verb

Definition: The act of causing someone to be unable to adapt or adjust properly to the demands of a particular situation or environment.

Example Sentence: The relentless teasing by his classmates maladjusted him, leaving him feeling isolated.

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Adjective

Definition: Describing a condition where someone or something is unable to adapt or adjust properly to the demands of a particular situation or environment.

Example Sentence: Their maladjusted behavior in the workplace created a hostile atmosphere for everyone.

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