• Failing to cope with the demands of a normal social environment.


    Maladjusted meaning & definition 1 of Maladjusted.


  • Someone or something that is awkward or [just a little] off. Somebody that is rude, [careless], or just otherwise a jerk. also if something isnt going your way it may be called maladjusted.
    badly or unsatisfactorily adjusted, esp. in relationship to ones social circumstances, environment, etc.
    Poorly adjusted: a maladjusted [carburetor].
    Inadequately adjusted to the demands or stresses of daily living.

    Maladjusted meaning & definition 2 of Maladjusted.


  • A maladjusted person, usually a child, has been raised in a way that does not prepare them well for the demands of life, which often leads to problems with behaviour in the future:

    Maladjusted meaning & definition 3 of Maladjusted.

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