adaptable

adaptable

adjective

Definition of ADAPTABLE

1

able to do many different kinds of things <an activities director who's adaptable to any kind of situation>

Synonyms adaptable, all-around (also all-round), protean, universal

Related Words general-purpose, mixed-use, multipurpose; well-rounded; able, ace, adept, experienced, expert, masterful, proficient, skilled, skillful; adjustable, alterable, changeable, elastic, flexible, fluid, malleable, modifiable, plastic, pliable, pliant, supple, variable

Near Antonyms limited; amateur, inexperienced

2

capable of being readily changed <the caterer's menu is adaptable to specific dietary needs, such as vegan, kosher, or low-fat>

Synonyms adaptable, adjustable, alterable, changeable, elastic, fluid, malleable, modifiable, pliable, variable

Related Words changing, fluctuating, inconstant, labile, unstable, unsteady, varying, versatile

Near Antonyms constant, stable, steady, unchanging, uniform, unvarying

Antonyms established, fixed, immutable, inelastic, inflexible, invariable, nonmalleable, ramrod, set, unadaptable, unalterable, unbudgeable, unchangeable