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Synonyms for adaptive
əˈdæp tɪvadap·tive
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adaptiveadjective
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adaptativeadaptiveadjective
Of, pertaining to, characterized by or showing adaptation; making or made fit or suitable.
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adaptative, adaptableadaptiveadjective
Capable of being adapted or of adapting; susceptible of or undergoing accordant change.
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adaptative, adaptableadaptiveadjective
Of a trait: that helps an individual to function well in society.
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adaptable, adaptative
Princeton's WordNet
adaptive, adaptativeadjective
having a capacity for adaptation
"the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
Synonyms:
adaptativeAntonyms:
maladjustive, nonadaptive, maladaptive, dysfunctional
PPDB, the paraphrase database
List of paraphrases for "adaptive":
adaptable, adaptation, adapted, coping, evolutionary, flexible, retrofit, responsive, adjustment, adaptability, resilient, scaleable, ao
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#5293 | adjustment | |
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#9231 | adaptive | |
#9670 | adaptation | |
#10468 | evolutionary | |
#10926 | ao | |
#11038 | responsive | |
#13606 | coping | |
#24283 | resilient | |
#25485 | adaptable | |
#28621 | retrofit | |
#35341 | adaptability | |
#68598 | scaleable | |
#224121 | adaptative |
How to use adaptive in a sentence?
Nevertheless, recognizing the adaptive value of male-female aggression in chimpanzees may inevitably help us to understand, and hopefully prevent, similar behavior among humans.
The animals feel it much better than we do. They are more adaptive to various changes (in nature) and they feel them much earlier. This tells us the weather will be much warmer now.
We are beginning to learn more about the impact of DNA from archaic hominins on human biology, we now know that both Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA was deleterious in general but there were some genes where this DNA had an adaptive impact. For example, altitude adaptation in Tibetans was likely facilitated by a Denisovan introgressed gene.
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
No provincial government can afford to ignore such weather patterns, and (we) need to make all socio-economic sectors adaptive to them.
Translations for adaptive
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- التكيفArabic
- адаптыўныBelarusian
- adaptatiuCatalan, Valencian
- adaptado, adaptable, adaptativoSpanish
- mukautuva, sopeutuva, joustavaFinnish
- adaptatif, adaptableFrench
- अनुकूलीHindi
- adattivo, adattabileItalian
- 適応的Japanese
- adaptiveLatin
- aangepasteDutch
- adaptativoPortuguese
- адаптивныйRussian
- انکولیUrdu
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