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adaptiveable to adjust to new conditions or situations; showing or having a capacity for adaptation

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: able to adjust to new conditions or situations; showing or having a capacity for adaptation

Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈdæptɪv/

Korean meaning: 새로운 조건이나 상황에 적응할 수 있는; 적응력을 보이는

Korean pronunciation: 어**댑**티브

Example Sentences

  • My cat is so adaptive that it learned to open the refrigerator door to steal my lunch.
  • The adaptive software automatically adjusts the screen brightness based on the time of day.
  • Plants show adaptive responses to environmental changes like drought or cold weather.

adaptive

ADJECTIVE

//əˈdæptɪv//

able to adjust to new conditions or situations; showing or having a capacity for adaptation

adaptive concept
💡 Concept

able to adjust to new conditions or situations; showing or having a capacity for adaptation

adaptive rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Stay active and adaptive, even when challenges are massive!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/əˈdæptɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/əˈdæptɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixad--
Rootapt
Suffix--ive

Origin

라틴어 'adaptare'에서 유래했으며, 이는 '맞추다, 조정하다'라는 의미입니다. 마치 옷을 몸에 맞게 수선하는 것처럼, 상황에 맞게 자신을 조정한다는 개념에서 나온 단어입니다.

🎵Rhyme

activecaptivemassive
active
captive
massive

🔗Collocations

adaptive capacity
adaptive behavior
adaptive technology
adaptive learning
adaptive system
highly adaptive

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is so adaptive that it learned to open the refrigerator door to steal my lunch.

The adaptive software automatically adjusts the screen brightness based on the time of day.

Plants show adaptive responses to environmental changes like drought or cold weather.

His adaptive personality helped him make friends wherever he moved.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

flexibleadjustableversatileresponsivemalleable

Antonyms

rigidinflexiblefixed

Related

adaptadaptationadaptabilityadjustaccommodate

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