What does "Dysfunctional" mean?
not working properly
"Dysfunctional" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
This environment is dysfunctional.
— The Office S3E8
Only in the most dysfunctional sense.
— The Vampire Diaries S1E5
They are a dysfunctional precinct commanded by a rancid old prune, Raymond Holt.
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S7E2
Has anyone noticed this is a very dysfunctional workplace?
— Emily in Paris S1E4
Actually it's, it's quite, y'know, typical behaviour when you have this kind of dysfunctional group dynamic.
— Friends S1E13
And now you have to do what every dysfunctional couple has to do: break up.
— How I Met Your Mother S2E5
"Dysfunctional" in TV shows & movies
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