01 Word definition

dysfunctional

13 letters · 4 vowels · 9 consonants

Is DYSFUNCTIONAL a word?

Yes. DYSFUNCTIONAL is a 13-letter adjective. impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DYSFUNCTIONAL?

D-Y-S-F-U-N-C-T-I-O-N-A-L

DYSFUNCTIONAL contains 13 letters, begins with D, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. impaired in function; especially of a bodily system or organ

2adjective

  1. (of a trait or condition) failing to serve an adjustive purpose

    dysfunctional behavior
Synonyms
nonadaptive
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score22points
Words With Friends26points
Word length13letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DYSFUNCTIONAL spelled?

D1Y2S3F4U5N6C7T8I9O10N11A12L13
Starts withDYSFirst 3 letters
Ends withNALLast 3 letters
Unique letters12Repeats N
Vowel balance4 / 9Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell DYSFUNCTIONAL?

DYSFUNCTIONAL is spelled D-Y-S-F-U-N-C-T-I-O-N-A-L. It contains 13 letters.