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MALADAPTED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word maladapted. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word maladapted. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for MALADAPTED

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ill-equipped
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• poorly supplied with physical equipment

improper
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not suitable or right or appropriate

adjective satellite

• not conforming to legality, moral law, or social convention

• not appropriate for a purpose or occasion

inadequate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

adjective satellite

• of insufficient quantity to meet a need

inappropriate
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not suitable for a particular occasion etc

adjective satellite

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

unadapted
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not changed in form or character for a purpose

• not having adapted to new conditions

unadjusted
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not altered to fit certain requirements

adjective satellite

• not having adapted to new conditions

uncongenial
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not suitable to your tastes or needs

adjective satellite

• very unfavorable to life or growth

• used of plant stock or scions; incapable of being grafted

unfit
noun, adjectiven, adj
adjective

• below the required standards for a purpose

• not in good physical or mental condition; out of condition

adjective satellite

• physically unsound or diseased

verb

• make unfit or unsuitable

unfitting
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not in keeping with what is correct or proper

unprepared
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective

• without preparation; not prepared for

unqualified
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not limited or restricted

• not meeting the proper standards and requirements and training

• legally not qualified or sufficient

adjective satellite

• having no right or entitlement

unsuitable
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• not meant or adapted for a particular purpose

• not capable of being applied

• not conducive to good moral development

• not worthy of being chosen (especially as a spouse)

Alternatives for ILL-EQUIPPED

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