adapt
verb (used with object)
to make suitable to requirements or conditions; adjust or modify fittingly.
unadapted
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a word derived from
adapt.
Example Sentences
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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
"He would use language unadapted to prayer-meetings and public platforms," said Miss Penny.
From Pearl of Pearl Island by John Oxenham
It could only be hid from a man of the narrowest, most limited judgment, altogether unadapted to ventures in the wholesale trade.
From The Joy of Captain Ribot by Armando Palacio Vald?s
