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adaptable
[uh-dap-tuh-buhl]
adjective
capable of being adapted.
able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions.
an adaptable person.
Other Word Forms
- adaptability noun
- adaptableness noun
- nonadaptable adjective
- readaptable adjective
- superadaptable adjective
- superadaptably adverb
- unadaptable adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of adaptable1
Example Sentences
ever the roots, Ms Lyne-Pirkis said rarebit was now a timeless, adaptable national dish rooted in family stories and experimentation.
The family shops at multiple stores each week to get the best free-from options, cooks adaptable meals like jacket potatoes and pasta, and makes cakes and cookies from scratch.
He hinted that he can be far more adaptable than people think, but there are certain core beliefs, those non-negotiables, that he will never compromise.
But Dorn is adaptable; many of her clients are amateur perfume wearers like me.
Foster’s relentlessly creative and adaptable percussion work spanned eras and genres within jazz, driving elegant bepop and raucous fusion groups alike.
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