Maladjustment
[,mælə'dʒʌstmənt]
Definition
(noun.) the condition of being unable to adapt properly to your environment with resulting emotional instability.
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Definition
(n.) A bad adjustment.
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Definition
n. a wrong adjustment.
Editor: Patrick
Examples
- But in fact such activity is explosive, and due to maladjustment with surroundings. John Dewey. Democracy and Education.
- I went below and examined the machinery, and discovered that the cause was a slight maladjustment of some of the work. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
Checker: Terrance