Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Dysfunctional"
The meaning of "Dysfunctional" in various phrases and sentences
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Just about the most dysfunctional you can get with an open concept ne anlama geliyor?
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"Open Concept" describes rooms in a house that are large and generally empty of any specific design or spaces. They allow the homeowner to put things in the room in any way they like, without being too limited by the shape of the room. It is very common in American homes.
dysfunctional = not functional; not working; badly designed
"Just about as dysfunctional you can get" = This couldn't be any more dysfunctional
dysfunctional = not functional; not working; badly designed
"Just about as dysfunctional you can get" = This couldn't be any more dysfunctional
Q:
dysfunctional family ne anlama geliyor?
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Because I grew up in a dysfunctional family, anger is a big issue for me. ne anlama geliyor?
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issue means problem. So if you want to talk about a person's trait, you can't use "issue". Just say he/she has a bad/awful/vile personality/attitude/behavior
Q:
dysfunctional ne anlama geliyor?
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Basically something isn't working/functioning like it should.
Synonyms of "Dysfunctional" and their differences
Q:
dysfunctional home ve dysfunctional house arasındaki fark nedir?
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A "dysfunctional home" is a home where one or more family members have psychological issues that prevent them from getting along in a healthy way.
People don't really say "dysfunctional house," although I suppose you could in theory use that phrase to describe a house with serious structural problems.
People don't really say "dysfunctional house," although I suppose you could in theory use that phrase to describe a house with serious structural problems.
Other questions about "Dysfunctional"
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growing up with growing up from a dysfunctional family can predispose kids to anxiety and trauma.
growing up with growing up from a dysfunctional family can predispose kids to anxiety and trauma.
A:
"Growing up in.." would be more natural.
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A dysfunctional society where people are suppressed by the government who are always watching.
Should I use suppressed or oppressed in this context?
Should I use suppressed or oppressed in this context?
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Oppressed would be the right choice of word.
You don’t refer to people as “suppressed”. Suppression typically requires an action or an activity.
Also, I would say “watching” is the preferred nomenclature in this context. It’s unnecessary to change it to “monitoring”.
You don’t refer to people as “suppressed”. Suppression typically requires an action or an activity.
Also, I would say “watching” is the preferred nomenclature in this context. It’s unnecessary to change it to “monitoring”.
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A dysfunctional society where people are suppressed by the government who are always watching.
Should I use suppressed or oppressed in this context?
Should I use suppressed or oppressed in this context?
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Suppress is like "push down" or "stop." Oppressed is typically the correct word here. Here are some examples of the difference:
"The rebellion was quickly suppressed by the government." = the government crushed the rebellion.
"People of other races were oppressed by the government." = the government treated the people badly and controlled their lives by force.
"The rebellion was quickly suppressed by the government." = the government crushed the rebellion.
"People of other races were oppressed by the government." = the government treated the people badly and controlled their lives by force.
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