misadjusted

past tense of misadjust

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for misadjusted
Verb
  • Decades of international isolation had severely impaired its development.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 7 Nov. 2025
  • The 35-year-old is severely hearing impaired and has limited ability to speak.
    Nicole Fallert, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • This surge in circulation delivers a fresh supply of oxygen and nutrients, which are crucial for repairing the microscopic muscle fibers that were stressed or slightly damaged during your previous workout.
    Jakob Roze, Health, 11 Nov. 2025
  • The settlers also attacked the soldiers and damaged an Israeli military vehicle, the IDF said.
    Zeena Saifi, CNN Money, 11 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Woll and Stolarz carried the load when each was injured.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 9 Nov. 2025
  • Spoelstra was remarkably upbeat before the game, offering gratitude for the outpouring of support from the NBA community and expressing relief that nobody was injured in the inferno.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Thomas hurt his hamstring repeatedly last year, which limited him to 25 games.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 6 Nov. 2025
  • This insanity has to stop before anyone else gets hurt.
    Emma Bussey, FOXNews.com, 6 Nov. 2025
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“Misadjusted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/misadjusted. Accessed 12 Nov. 2025.

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