ACCLIMATED Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

acclimated 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of acclimated

as in adapted

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verb

past tense of acclimate

as in adjusted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation never could acclimate himself to a nine-to-five office job

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misadjusted

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Recent Examples of acclimated

Adjective

South Floridians who cross railroad tracks often for work or school may be more acclimated to freight trains, which move slower than Brightline trains. — Allison Beck, Miami Herald, 20 Nov. 2025 The key, though, is getting Jenkins to camp to become acclimated to his positional change as quickly as possible. — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025

Verb

To avoid injury and perform better during your workout, give yourself at least 10 minutes of gentle movement to warm up and get your brain and body acclimated to working out. — Jenessa Connor, HEALTH, 17 Aug. 2026 The Georgia Aquarium’s two newest beluga whales have quickly acclimated to their new home after a 12-hour flight from the shuttered Marineland aquatic park on the Canadian side of Niagara Falls, officials said. — Rodney Ho, AJC.com, 15 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for acclimated

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acclimated

Adjective

An adapted version based on play is being introduced in kindergartens this year for pre-school children.

— Bloomberg, Fortune, 29 Aug. 2026
The film went on to receive four Academy Award nominations and won the Oscar for best adapted screenplay.

— Leo Barraclough, Variety, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of adapted

Verb

Bonnell appears to be treating software as another part of the motorcycle's suspension system and something that can be adjusted to suit the rider’s preferences, skill, and terrain.

— New Atlas, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2026
The Colorado River also rose briefly just upstream from where Bright Angel Creek empties into the river, in response to the sudden influx of water, according to the river gauge on the geologic survey, but quickly adjusted.

— Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 1 Sep. 2026

Definition of adjusted

Adjective

For those companies still accustomed to operating analog systems, there is often a shrinking pool of talent specializing in legacy technologies, with more of them retiring every year.

— Timor Brik, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2026
Many astronomers are accustomed to downloading data from Hubble and Webb onto personal computers.

— Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 31 Aug. 2026

Definition of accustomed

Verb

The judge said her order was narrowly tailored and still allows USPS to establish its Ballot Mail Portal and communicate with states about ballot-design standards.

— Kaelan Deese, The Washington Examiner, 31 Aug. 2026
This thoughtful evolution ensures this year’s NBC ceremony and future broadcasts remain deeply engaging and tailored to the television audience.

— Joe Reid, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of tailored

Adjective

But the flavors picked up from its time in used barrels remain, with notes of coconut, butterscotch, and caramel mingling with fresh fruit and citrus flavors on the palate.

— Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 1 Sep. 2026
In the center of town, check out Inquiring Minds Bookstore for used and new books with a great kids’ section or Enoki for an eclectic mix of Asian pantry items and vintage clothing.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of used

Verb

That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.

— Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.

— Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026

Definition of conformed

Verb

The most powerful systems of the future may therefore use both, letting electrons and photons do the jobs each is best suited for.

— Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 5 Sep. 2026
Conceived from the start as a film of five to 20 minutes, the project suited a director who has never been drawn to sprawl.

— Clayton Davis, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026

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