EGAVE

maladjustment

About 0.64 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun A poor or faulty adjustment, especially of a mechanism.
  2. noun The inability to adapt oneself to the needs of others, or to the stresses of normal life.

Similar words

unsuitable unsuitability inadequacy misadjustment underadjustment malalignment maloperation misallowance malfunctioning malfunction

Often followed by

in and of is to or between which are

Word family

maladjustments

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