Most common
Definitions
- adj. 1
Not adaptive; unable to adapt.
Example sentences
- dysfunctional Tom and Mary both come from dysfunctional families.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| nonadaptive | rising | |
| dysfunctional | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 13 letters
- dysfunctional4
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (dysfunctional4 = 4 syllables).