“I'm convinced that the next ruling generation is going to be all pillheads…If they haven't dysfunctioned completely to the point where they can't stand for office” (Atlantic).
Also, disfunction.Useful english dictionary. 2012.
dys|func|tion|al — «dihs FUHNGK shuh nuhl», adjective. 1. Medicine. having to do with dysfunction. 2. performing badly or improperly; malfunctioning: »Handsome though it is, the classic wood and paper architecture of Japan is wildly dysfunctional for a Northern… … Useful english dictionary
dys·func·tion — … Useful english dictionary
dysfunctional — dys|func|tion|al [dısˈfʌŋkʃənəl] adj [Date: 1900 2000; Origin: dys bad (from Greek) + functional] 1.) not following the normal patterns of social behaviour, especially with the result that someone cannot behave in a normal way or have a… … Dictionary of contemporary English
dysfunction — dys|func|tion [ dıs fʌŋkʃən ] noun count or uncount 1. ) MEDICAL any medical condition in which a part of your body does not work normally: symptoms of neurological dysfunction 2. ) MAINLY JOURNALISM a failure to work well: This problem is the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dysfunctional — dys|func|tion|al [ dıs fʌŋkʃənl ] adjective 1. ) dysfunctional relationships do not work normally and are not happy or successful: a dysfunctional family 2. ) not working normally: dysfunctional brain cells a dysfunctional government … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
dysfunction — dys•func•tion [[t]dɪsˈfʌŋk ʃən[/t]] n. 1) pat impairment of function or malfunctioning, as of an organ or structure of the body 2) soc a consequence of a social activity or structure that undermines a social system • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
dysfunctional — dys•func•tion•al [[t]dɪsˈfʌŋk ʃən əl[/t]] adj. 1) cvb unable to function normally 2) cvb characterized by abnormal or impaired functioning: a dysfunctional family[/ex] • Etymology: 1945–50 … From formal English to slang
Dysfunction — Difficult function or abnormal function. There is, for example: Constitutional hepatic dysfunction, (familial nonhemolytic jaundice), Dental dysfunction (abnormal functioning of dental structures), Minimal brain dysfunction (attention deficit… … Medical dictionary
a — acar·a·pis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·a·sis; ac·a·ri·na; ac·a·ri·nar·i·um; ac·a·rine; ac·a·ri·nol·o·gy; ac·a·ri·no·sis; ac·a·ro·ce·cid·i·um; ac·a·roid; ac·a·rol·o·gist; ac·a·rol·o·gy; ac·a·ro·pho·bia; ac·a·rus; acat·a·lep·sy; acat·a·lex·is;… … English syllables
tic — ace·tic; ace·to·ace·tic; ach·er·on·tic; achres·tic; ach·ro·ma·tic·i·ty; acys·tic; adi·ag·nos·tic; aero·elas·tic; aero·tac·tic; agres·tic; alan·tic; al·bi·nis·tic; al·che·mis·tic; al·lo·cryp·tic; al·lo·plas·tic; al·lo·plas·tic·i·ty; al·tru·is·tic; … English syllables
