DYSFUNCTIONAL
(adj.sat, adj.)Definitions
There are 4 meanings of the word
Dysfunctional.
Dysfunctional - as an adjective satellite
Impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ
(of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose
Example: "Dysfunctional behavior"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
nonadaptiveDysfunctional - as an adjective
Not performing its proper or intended function.
Functioning incorrectly or abnormally; especially, designating of a business, family or social group with harmful, aberrant, strange or abnormal behavior.
Example Sentences
"The dysfunctional family could never communicate effectively."
"The dysfunctional relationship between the two coworkers was causing tension in the office."
"John grew up in a dysfunctional neighborhood where crime was rampant."
"The dysfunctional education system failed to provide adequate resources for students."
"The dysfunctional government led to widespread corruption and inefficiency."
Word Game Points
Is DYSFUNCTIONAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, dysfunctional is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DYSFUNCTIONAL has a SCRABBLE points total of 22.
Is DYSFUNCTIONAL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, dysfunctional is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDYSFUNCTIONAL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 26.
Is DYSFUNCTIONAL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, dysfunctional is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDYSFUNCTIONAL has a WORDFEUD points total of 24.