maladapted

maladapted

English

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)mel-?
Proto-Italic *malos
Latin malus
Latin maleder.
Old French mal-
English mal-
English adapted
English maladapted

    From mal- + adapted.

    Adjective

    maladapted (comparative more maladapted, superlative most maladapted)

    1. Of any evolving or learning entity, not well adapted for its environment.
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