maladjusted
adjective
1. poorly adjusted to demands and stresses of daily living
- a maladjusted child
Similar word(s): unadapted, unadjusted
2. emotionally unstable and having difficulty coping with personal relationships
Similar word(s): neurotic, psychoneurotic, disturbed
3. not well adjusted
- a maladjusted carburetor
Similar word(s): unadjusted