maladjusts

[US]/[ˌmælədˈdʒʌst]/
[UK]/[ˌmælədˈdʒʌst]/

Translation

v.To fail to adjust or adapt successfully; to have difficulty adjusting.
v. (often in the past tense)To experience a period of difficulty adjusting to a new situation or environment.

Phrases & Collocations

maladjusts poorly

he maladjusts often

maladjusts quickly

maladjusts consistently

maladjusts significantly

Example Sentences

the child maladjusts to the new school environment, feeling isolated and withdrawn.

his attempts to maladjust his work schedule proved unsuccessful and stressful.

the patient maladjusts to the medication's side effects, experiencing nausea and headaches.

following the accident, she maladjusts to daily life, struggling with routine tasks.

he maladjusts to the sudden change in leadership, creating tension within the team.

the company's rigid policies often maladjust employees, leading to decreased morale.

after retirement, he maladjusts to a life without a structured workday.

the new software system caused many users to maladjust their workflow processes.

the student maladjusts to online learning, preferring in-person instruction.

the team maladjusts to the coach's new training methods, showing little improvement.

the elderly man maladjusts to living alone after his wife's passing.

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