adaptability

1. (countable, uncountable) The quality of being adaptable; a quality that renders adaptable.
2. (countable, uncountable) Variability in respect to, or under the influence of, external conditions; susceptibility of an organism to that variation whereby it becomes suited to or fitted for its conditions of environment; the capacity of an organism to be modified by circumstances.

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ədæptəˈbɪlɪti/

Etymology

From adaptable + -ity or adapt + -ability.

Synonyms

flexibility

versatility

elasticity

compatibility

applicability

resilience

adjustability

difference

dissimilarity

flexibleness

give-and-take

maneuverability

pliability

pliantness

resourcefulness

spring

stretch

stretchability

stretchiness

suitability

suppleness

tact

bounciness

capacity for adaptation

dirigibility

mobility

adaptableness

ability to adapt

organizational flexibility

adaptive faculty

acclimatization

adaptativeness

accommodation

agility

agreeableness

appropriateness

availability

deviation

Translations

Anpassungsfähigkeit

adaptabilidad

adaptabilité

adattabilità

adaptabilidade

aanpassingsvermogen

adaptabilitat

Anpassungsvermögen

Flexibilität

Anpassungsmöglichkeit

Anpassbarkeit

Adaptibilität

zdolność przystosowania

capacidade de adaptação

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