Added 9 October 2026 adapted /əˈdæptɪd/ adjective Categories: Describing WordsEveryday Words adjective ! Definition from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University. Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about adapted at Wordnik → Where our words come from → Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose. seeds precisely adapted to the area Related Words: modifiedalteredadaptionadaptiveadaptabilityadaptationadaptableaccessibleaccommodatefittedadjustbased Back to today's word