adaptational

/ˌædˌæptəˈteɪʃənəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resulting from adaptation, especially in a biological or psychological context.

“The film’s adaptational approach to the comic book series was widely praised.”

2. noun

the process of adapting something, especially in a biological or psychological context.

“The scientist studied the adaptational changes in the animal’s behavior.”

3. noun

something that has been adapted, especially in a biological or psychological context.

“The new species showed remarkable adaptational abilities.”

Synonyms

  • adaptive
  • adjustive
  • malleable

Antonyms

  • inflexible
  • unyielding