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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (1)

1. having a capacity for adaptation;
- Example: "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon"
[syn: adaptive, adaptative]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Adaptive \A*dapt"ive\, a. Suited, given, or tending, to adaptation; characterized by adaptation; capable of adapting. --Coleridge. -- A*dapt"ive*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

adaptive adj 1: having a capacity for adaptation; "the adaptive coloring of a chameleon" [syn: adaptive, adaptative] [ant: maladaptive]