poor adjustment
- maladjustedPoorly adapted socially
- dysfunctionalNot operating properly
- misfitOne who doesn't fit in
- struggleLabored effort against resistance
- copingManaging under strain
stress · anxiety · disconnect · alienation · discomfort · imbalance · instability · turmoil · unease · friction · tension · misaligned · off-kilter · awkward · floundering · unsettled · displaced · withdrawn
psychological/emotional functioning
poor adjustmentwell-adjusted
Psychologically healthy and adaptive
psychological well-being · emotional stability · social integration · resilience · thriving
mechanical/technical calibration
poor adjustmentproper alignment