Misadjustment

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The state or condition of being badly adjusted; disagreement; lack of harmony.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. Wrong adjustment; unsuitable arrangement.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Wrong or unsuitable adjustment.
  • Word Usage
    "Pain is beneficial, because it lets us know that there is some misadjustment to our environment, and thereby warns us to remove or cease doing what is proving injurious."
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