MALADJUSTED

maladjusted

(adjective) not well adjusted; “a maladjusted carburetor”

maladjusted

(adjective) poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living; “a maladjusted child”

disturbed, maladjusted

(adjective) emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

maladjusted (comparative more maladjusted, superlative most maladjusted)

Badly adjusted to the demands and stresses of daily living; unable to cope.

Source: Wiktionary



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Coffee Trivia

An article published in Harvard Men’s Health Watch in 2012 shows heavy coffee drinkers live longer. The researchers examined data from 400,000 people and found out that men who drank six or more coffee cups per day had a 10% lower death rate.

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