adaptable
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adjective \ə-ˈdap-tə-bəl, a-\Definition of ADAPTABLE
: capable of being or becoming adapted
— adapt·abil·i·ty \-ˌdap-tə-ˈbi-lə-tē\ noun
See Examples of ADAPTABLE
- an adaptable tool that combines a screwdriver, a corkscrew, and pliers
- <an activities director who's adaptable to any kind of situation>
First Known Use of ADAPTABLE
1800
Related to ADAPTABLE
- Synonyms
- versatile, all-around (also all-round), protean, universal
- Antonyms
- established, fixed, immutable, inelastic, inflexible, invariable, nonmalleable, ramrod, set, unadaptable, unalterable, unbudgeable, unchangeable
See Synonym Discussion at plastic
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