adaptable

1. 1.

   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”

   Antonymsunadaptable

   Similaradjustableall-mainsconvertibleelasticfilmableuniversalvariable

Questions about adaptable

What does adaptable mean?

adaptable means "capable of adapting (of becoming or being made suitable) to a particular situation or use".

How many syllables are in adaptable?

adaptable has 4 syllables: a-dap-ta-ble. The stress falls on "dap". In IPA it is /əˈdæptəbəl/.

What is the opposite of adaptable?

The recorded antonyms are unadaptable.

Is adaptable a common word?

adaptable is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.