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dysfunctional

/dɪsˈfʌŋkʃənl/adjective

उच्चारण डिस्फ़ंक्शनल

ठीक से काम न करने वाला, दोषपूर्ण

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adjective
  1. 1

    not working normally or properly

    ठीक से काम न करने वाला, दोषपूर्ण

    • a dysfunctional system of government
    • The old drainage system is completely dysfunctional.

    Synonyms faulty malfunctioning defective broken

    Opposite functional working effective

  2. 2

    (of a family or relationship) not able to behave in a normal, healthy way, with bad relationships between its members

    (परिवार या संबंध) अस्वस्थ, बिगड़े रिश्तों वाला

    • He grew up in a dysfunctional family.

    Synonyms troubled unhealthy disturbed

    Opposite healthy stable

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D-y-s at the start, from the prefix dys- meaning bad or abnormal (not 'disfunctional').

शुरुआत में d-y-s है, जो prefix dys- (बुरा या असामान्य) से आता है ('disfunctional' गलत है)।