DYSFUNCTION
(noun, verb)Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Dysfunction.
Dysfunction - as a noun
(medicine) any disturbance in the functioning of an organ or body part or a disturbance in the functioning of a social group
Example: "Erectile dysfunction"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
disfunctionHypernyms (Closely Related)
pathologyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Dysfunction - as a verb
To fail to function correctly; to malfunction.
Example Sentences
"The company's dysfunction was evident in its disorganized workflow and constant turnover."
"The therapist diagnosed the patient with a sexual dysfunction."
"The dysfunction within the government was causing a breakdown in the decision-making process."
"The dysfunction in their relationship stemmed from a lack of trust and unresolved issues."
"The dysfunction of the team was affecting their performance on the field."
Word Game Points
Is DYSFUNCTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dysfunction is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DYSFUNCTION has a SCRABBLE points total of 20.
Is DYSFUNCTION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dysfunction is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDYSFUNCTION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 23.
Is DYSFUNCTION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dysfunction is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDYSFUNCTION has a WORDFEUD points total of 22.
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