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maladjustment

🇬🇧 UK/,mælə'dʒʌstmənt/🇺🇸 US/.mælә'dʒʌstmәnt/
C2

Definitions

n.

The inability to adapt properly to one's environment or social situation, often causing emotional problems.

适应不良;失调

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
malbad, ill
+
adto, toward, near
+
justlaw, right, justice
+
mentaction, result, state
=maladjustment

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