maladjusted
adjective
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- adjective
- adverb
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Senses
Sense 1 adjective
poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living
a maladjusted child
Related & opposite
- adjusted antonym
- psychology domain topic
- unadjusted similar to
Sense 2 adjective
emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships
Related & opposite
- psychoneurotic similar to
Sense 3 adjective
not well adjusted
a maladjusted carburetor
Related & opposite
- unadjusted similar to
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| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | antonym | Related & opposite | adjusted |
| 1 | domain topic | Related & opposite | psychology |
| 1 | similar to | Related & opposite | unadjusted |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | psychoneurotic |
| 3 | similar to | Related & opposite | unadjusted |