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adaptable

[uh-dap-tuh-buhl]

adjective

  1. capable of being adapted.

  2. able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions.

    an adaptable person.



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Other Word Forms

  • adaptability noun
  • adaptableness noun
  • nonadaptable adjective
  • readaptable adjective
  • superadaptable adjective
  • superadaptably adverb
  • unadaptable adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of adaptable1

First recorded in 1790–1800; adapt + -able
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Example Sentences

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ever the roots, Ms Lyne-Pirkis said rarebit was now a timeless, adaptable national dish rooted in family stories and experimentation.

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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.

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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.

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But Dorn is adaptable; many of her clients are amateur perfume wearers like me.

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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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