Definitions
(of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose
Word origin
From dysfunction + -al.
Used in a sentence
“Live dysfunctional, likely die dysfunctional; live eufunctional, likely die eufunctional.”
“Never trust in the partly unscrupulous and partly dysfunctional state apparatus.”
“A former chief of staff of the Israel Defence Forces said that Netanyahu should “resign now”, while a former intelligence official described the government as “dysfunctional”.”
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