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Maladjustment

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WordDefinition
unsuitableNot suitable.
unsuitabilitynounThe quality of being unsuitable.
inadequacynounA lack of competence or ability.
misadjustmentnounWrong or unsuitable adjustment.
underadjustmentnounAn insufficient adjustment
malalignmentnounBad or wrong alignment; misalignment.
maloperationnounA faulty or incorrect operation (of a device, process or system).
misallowancenounA bad or wrong allowance; something allotted in error.
malfunctioningnounA malfunction.
malfunctionnounFailure to function.
misrepairnounA repair that was done badly or wrongly.
misworkverb(ambitransitive) To work (something) incorrectly.
misbalancenounThe state of being balanced badly or wrongly.
miscalibrationnounAn incorrect calibration.
undershiftnounAn unfitted undergarment that covers the torso.
malarrangementnounBad or wrong arrangement.
misassemblynounWrong or defective assembly.
misattunementnounBad or wrong attunement.
defectnounA fault or malfunction.
maladaptionnounMisspelling of maladaptation. [(evolutionary theory or psychology) The state of being poorly adapted to an environment.]

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