Crossword clues for adaptable
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Adaptable \A*dapt"a*ble\, a. Capable of being adapted.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1800, from adapt + -able.
Wiktionary
a. Capable of adapting or of being adapted.
WordNet
adj. capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use; "to succeed one must be adaptable"; "the frame was adaptable to cloth bolts of different widths" [ant: unadaptable]
Usage examples of "adaptable".
Throughout our history we have proved to be a remarkably adaptable species.
Staying with reality we are the most flexible and adaptable and experienced force available.
Perhaps descendants of coyotes or raccoons, creatures too adaptable ever to need refuge in arks.
When a person is adaptable and satiable, capable of realistic planning and empathizing with his fellow beings, those problems that remain turn out to be mostly physiochemical or behavioral.
Today, nearly everything you see around you is descended from those adaptable ones.
Conscious that the human organism, normally capable of sustaining an atmospheric pressure of 19 tons, when elevated to a considerable altitude in the terrestrial atmosphere suffered with arithmetical progression of intensity, according as the line of demarcation between troposphere and stratosphere was approximated from nasal hemorrhage, impeded respiration and vertigo, when proposing this problem for solution, he had conjectured as a working hypothesis which could not be proved impossible that a more adaptable and differently anatomically constructed race of beings might subsist otherwise under Martian, Mercurial, Veneral, Jovian, Saturnian, Neptunian or Uranian sufficient and equivalent conditions, though an apogean humanity of beings created in varying forms with finite differences resulting similar to the whole and to one another would probably there as here remain inalterably and inalienably attached to vanities, to vanities of vanities and to all that is vanity.
Chapel wondered if he was an atypical Neyel, or if they were all so adaptable.
Aryz, even with the limited perspective of a branch ind, was aware that, on the whole, the humans opposing the seedship were more adaptable, more vital.
Aryz, even with the limited perspective of a branch ind, was aware that, on the whole, the humans opposing the seed-ship were more adaptable, more vital.
It was amoebic, possessed the ability to extrude any limbs, sensory organs or protective tegument necessary to the environment in which it found itself, and was so fantastically adaptable that it was difficult to imagine how one of these beings could ever fall sick in the first place.
In a genetic sense, your interior, subatomic architecture becomes more adaptable and accommodating to the frequencies of energy that emanate from the centermost section of the Grand Universe.
When a person is adaptable and satiable, capable of realistic planning and empathizing with his fellow beings, those problems that remain turn out to be mostly physiochemical or behavioral.
The more he sleeps, the more adaptable and open to your guidance he will be.
This was necessary, he said, because such a structure made societies more adaptable in a Darwinian sense.
Since they can store a lot of strain energy, they are the heart of the nanomotors, artificial muscles, and slight engines that make morphobots so infinitely adaptable.