Synonyms of adaptations

adaptations

noun

plural of adaptation

as in adaptions

the act or process of changing something to fit a new use or situation

a careful adaptation of the book for the silver screen could take several years

Synonyms & Similar Words

• adaptions
• adjustments
• accommodations
• alterations
• transformations
• conversions
• acclimations
• modifications
• acclimatizations
• conformations
• readjustments
• revisions
• corrections
• harmonizations
• readaptations
• makeovers
• refits
• attunements

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• maladaptations

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of adaptations

The Hartbeat deal will include serving as its exclusive home for original microseries, including LOL comedy and adaptations of Blake Karrington’s book series. — Michael Schneider, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

The slate will also be anchored by adaptations of bestselling author Blake Karrington’s book series, which will be produced in partnership with Upscale Productions, which counts Karrington among its senior team. — Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 1 Sep. 2026

Brando rose to prominence more than 25 years earlier as one of the most exciting young actors of the 1950s, winning attention for his committed work in film adaptations of plays including A Streetcar Named Desire (1951) and Julius Caesar (1953). — Jesse Hassenger, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Aug. 2026

Her vocal and financial support for these anti-trans positions led to increasing boycotts against her work, not only from the public but also from businesses and even entertainment personnel who refuse to work on any adaptations of her work. — Mark Hughes, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2026

The author will serve as an executive producer on the series; the first of several television adaptations to come. — Carly Tagen-Dye, PEOPLE, 27 Aug. 2026

In addition to collaborating on the adaptations of her own books, Todd has also helped adapt another bestseller from Colleen Hoover, serving as producer for Regretting You. — Lexy Perez, HollywoodReporter, 26 Aug. 2026

Jacobs said the animals helped students learn about topics including genetics, ecosystems, reproduction and adaptations. — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026