Word Type

Adjective

Adjective

The word "adaptive" can be used as adjective and adjective.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

maladaptive maladaptive

Derived Terms

adaptive beamformer adaptive behaviour adaptive bridge adaptive clothing adaptive coding adaptive communications adaptive compression adaptive control adaptive cruise control adaptive enzyme adaptive equalization adaptive expectations adaptive filter adaptive hypertrophy adaptive immune system adaptive immunity adaptive intelligence adaptive learning adaptive management adaptive modulation adaptive optics adaptive predictive coding adaptive radiation adaptive resonance adaptive reuse adaptive routing adaptive switching adaptive system adaptive technology adaptive tile refresh adaptive value adaptive zone adaptively adaptiveness adaptivity coadaptive counteradaptive disadaptive idioadaptive inadaptive mechanoadaptive multiadaptive neuroadaptive osmoadaptive pathoadaptive photoadaptive postadaptive preadaptive proadaptive radioadaptive seroadaptive unadaptive viscoadaptive

Derived From

adapt

Context

psychology

Related Terms

adapt adaptability adaptable adaptableness adaptably adaptation adaptational adaptationary adaptative adaptatively adaptativeness adapted adaptedness adapter adaption adaptional adaptionary adaptitude adaptly adaptness adaptorial nonadaptive nonadaptively nonadaptiveness nonadaptivity

Related Terms

adaptation adapted adapting change fit function individual society suitable susceptible trait

Similar Terms

accommodative accommodative adaptational adaptational adjustive adjustive reconciling

Synonym Network

adaptable adaptative

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