maladjusted
1 of 1adjective/ˌmæləˈdʒʌstɪd/
Forms:more maladjusted,most maladjusted
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emotionally unstable and unable to cope with the requirements of a healthy social life
- The maladjusted student struggled to fit in with his peers at school.
- Maladjusted individuals often find it hard to adapt to new social situations.
- The team noticed his maladjusted responses to criticism during meetings.
- She felt that her maladjusted emotions were hindering her professional growth.
- Her maladjusted behavior made it difficult for her to maintain stable relationships.
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