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maladjusted

/ˌmæl.əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/

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adjective

/ˌmæl.əˈdʒʌs.tɪd/C1formalmedical
  • ruОписывает человека, который неспособен справляться с требованиями своего социального окружения или адаптироваться к новым ситуациям.

Describes a person who is unable to cope with the demands of their social environment or adapt to new situations.

  1. Poorly adjusted to daily lifeC1formal

    Unable to cope effectively with the normal demands and stresses of everyday living.

    ruПлохо адаптированный

    • The psychologist works with maladjusted children who struggle in school.
    • His maladjusted behavior made it hard for him to keep a job.
    • The program helps maladjusted individuals develop better coping skills.

    Synonymsdisturbedneuroticunbalancedunhingedunstable

    Antonymsadjustedbalancedstable

  2. Emotionally unstableC1formal

    Having difficulty managing emotions and maintaining stable personal relationships.

    ruЭмоционально неустойчивый

    • She was considered maladjusted due to her inability to form lasting friendships.
    • Maladjusted teenagers often act out in social settings.
    • His maladjusted personality led to frequent conflicts with coworkers.

    Synonymsdisturbedneurotictroubledunbalancedunstable

    Antonymsbalancedstable

  3. Not well adjustedC1formal

    Failing to adapt properly to one's environment or social norms.

    ruДезадаптированный

    • The maladjusted student had trouble following classroom rules.
    • Living in a new country made him feel maladjusted at first.
    • Therapy can help maladjusted individuals find better ways to adapt.

    Synonymsdisorienteddisturbedmisfitneuroticunadaptableunadjustedunsettled

    Antonymsadaptedadjusted

Forms
  • more maladjusted comparative form
  • most maladjusted superlative form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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