dysfunctionally

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

dysfunctional +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

dysfunctionally (comparative more dysfunctionally, superlative most dysfunctionally)

  1. In a dysfunctional manner.
    • 2009 August 8, Rachel L. Swarns, “In Collection’s Ashes, a Heritage’s Seeds”, in New York Times[1]:
      “I’m hoping I can be strong enough not to be hit by that ton of bricks, not to become dysfunctionally sad,” said Ms. Cafritz, 62, as she sat on a couch in her temporary home this week.