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Definition of Adaptive
1. Adjective. Having a capacity for adaptation. "The adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
Exact synonyms: Adaptative
Similar to: Accommodative, Reconciling, Adaptational, Adjustive
Derivative terms: Adapt, Adapt
Antonyms: Maladaptive
Similar to: Accommodative, Reconciling, Adaptational, Adjustive
Derivative terms: Adapt, Adapt
Antonyms: Maladaptive
Definition of Adaptive
1. a. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting.
Definition of Adaptive
1. Adjective. Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable. ¹
2. Adjective. Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change. ¹
3. Adjective. (psychology) Of a trait: that helps an individual to function well in society. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Adaptive
1. adaption [adj] - See also: adaption
Lexicographical Neighbors of Adaptive
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