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Maladjusted

🔄 Synonyms of "Maladjusted"

5 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
neuroticnoun(informal) Overly anxious.
disturbedHaving been altered or changed.
psychoneuroticnounPertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis.
unadjustedNot adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances
unadaptedNot adapted.

↔️ Antonyms of "Maladjusted"

Words with the opposite meaning.

WordDefinition
garishlyIn a garish manner.
adjustedWhich has been compensated in order to avoid bias.
gaudilyIn a gaudy manner.
tawdrilyIn a tawdry manner.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Maladjusted"

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WordDefinition
unadjustedNot adjusted, especially not altered to fit new or changed data or circumstances
unadaptedNot adapted.
disturbedHaving been altered or changed.
neurotic(informal) Overly anxious.
psychoneuroticPertaining to or suffering from a psychoneurosis.
unfitNot fit; not having the correct requirements.
unsuitableNot suitable.
inappropriateNot appropriate; not suitable for the situation, time, or place.
unsatisfactoryInadequate, substandard or not satisfactory.
inadequateNot adequate; lacking in quality or quantity required; insufficient for a purpose.
irrelevantNot relevant, as:
maladjustiveExhibiting or relating to maladjustment.
malarrangedBadly or wrongly arranged.
malalignedBadly aligned; misaligned.
malplacedBadly or wrongly placed.
misallottedallotted badly or wrongly
messed-upAlternative form of messed up. [In disorder.]
malorganizedBadly or wrongly organized.
misparentedBadly or wrongly raised by one's parents.
maldistributedBadly or wrongly distributed.

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