MALADJUSTMENT | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Maladjustment

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˌmaləˈdʒʌs(t)m(ə)nt
Dialects: British English
Definition:

failure to cope with the demands of a normal social environment

Short Definition:

failure to cope with demands of normal social environment

Examples:
  • children of parents with chronic illness are at risk of psychological maladjustment

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