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well-adjusted

British  

adjective

  1. mentally and emotionally stable

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Maybe that's why she seems so healthy and well-adjusted, even in the furious glare of the spotlight.

From BBC Jun. 10, 2026

Instead it’s something rare: a reminiscence from a remarkably well-adjusted and good-humored former child star that still manages to tell some tales about what he calls “the shark-infested waters of show business.”

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 22, 2024

While most well-adjusted and normal people will see right through these characters, they reach enough vulnerable people to build a following, even without the direct, one-on-one contact that traditional hustlers use to snag their marks.

From Salon Apr. 12, 2024

Health experts agree that gender-affirming medical care is an essential tool in treating gender dysphoria and helping trans youth live happy, healthy, well-adjusted lives.

From Slate Nov. 15, 2023

Probably he has moved on, like any well-adjusted person would.

From "We Were Liars" by E. Lockhart

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