单词 | misadjusted |
释义 | misadjustedadj. Badly adjusted. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > disharmony or incongruity > [adjective] > badly adjusted misadjusted1860 maladjusted1868 1860 I. Taylor Ess. 276 They are in a misadjusted condition. 1926 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 11 282 There was..an oversupply of misadjusted labor not only in the towns and cities but also in certain farming communities. 1978 Washington Post (Nexis) 22 Sept. d5 Small defects—a bit of spilled paint here, a misadjusted [desk] leg there. 2000 Ottawa Citizen (Nexis) 20 Oct. c12 A misadjusted brake light switch that prevents the pedal from returning to full release. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1860 |
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