unadapted
- a word derived from adapt.
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Black Adam If I’ve got this right, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson dips his toe into the dwindling stocks of unadapted superhero characters to play one of DC’s least-known baddies, the primary antagonist of Shazam!
From The Guardian • Mar. 17, 2017
Into the Woods director Rob Marshall and producers John DeLuca and Marc Platt will steer the project, which draws on as-yet unadapted stories from P.L.
From Time • Sep. 14, 2015
Hazel was reluctant to see the specially adapted house unadapted again, although the special adaptation had seemed principally to consist of putting a bed in the living room.
From The Guardian • Aug. 5, 2011
The original, unadapted story runs thus as given in the notes by Mr. Rouse:— Jackal sees melons on the other side of the river.
From Filipino Popular Tales by Fansler, Dean Spruill
The hind feet of ordinary proportions, unadapted for aquatic habits, and the tail slender and tapering, like that of a mouse, instead of being cylindrical with a stiff brush at the end.
From Natural History of the Mammalia of India and Ceylon by Sterndale, Robert Armitage