adaptiveness

English

Etymology

adaptive + -ness

Noun

adaptiveness (usually uncountable, plural adaptivenesses)

  1. The state or quality of being adaptive; capacity to adapt.
    Synonyms: adaptativeness, adaptivity
    Coordinate terms: adaptedness, adaptitude
    Near-synonyms: adaptability, adaptableness
    • 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Doings of Raffles Haw:
      With female adaptiveness she fell in with his humour, and looked at the world through his eyes.

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