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Meaning of "inadaptive" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF INADAPTIVE

inadaptive  [ˌɪnəˈdæptɪv] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF INADAPTIVE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Inadaptive is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES INADAPTIVE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of inadaptive in the English dictionary

The definition of inadaptive in the dictionary is characterized by the failure to adapt.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH INADAPTIVE


absorptive
əbˈsɔːptɪv
adaptive
əˈdæptɪv
adoptive
əˈdɒptɪv
adsorptive
ədˈsɔːptɪv
captive
ˈkæptɪv
contraceptive
ˌkɒntrəˈsɛptɪv
deceptive
dɪˈsɛptɪv
descriptive
dɪˈskrɪptɪv
disruptive
dɪsˈrʌptɪv
exaptive
ekˈsæptɪv
maladaptive
ˌmæləˈdæptɪv
nociceptive
ˌnəʊsɪˈsɛptɪv
nonadaptive
ˌnɒnəˈdæptɪv
perceptive
pəˈsɛptɪv
pre-emptive
prɪˈɛmptɪv
preadaptive
ˌpriːəˈdæptɪv
prescriptive
prɪˈskrɪptɪv
presumptive
prɪˈzʌmptɪv
proprioceptive
ˌprəʊprɪəˈsɛptɪv
receptive
rɪˈsɛptɪv

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE INADAPTIVE

inactively
inactiveness
inactivity
inadaptable
inadaptation
inadequacy
inadequate
inadequately
inadequateness
inadmissibility
inadmissible
inadmissibly
inadvertence
inadvertency
inadvertent
inadvertently
inadvisability
inadvisable
inadvisableness
inadvisably

WORDS THAT END LIKE INADAPTIVE

acceptive
active
assumptive
conceptive
consumptive
corruptive
eruptive
exemptive
exteroceptive
heir presumptive
inceptive
interceptive
interoceptive
interruptive
nondisruptive
proscriptive
resorptive
sorptive
subscriptive
transumptive
unreceptive

Synonyms and antonyms of inadaptive in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «inadaptive» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF INADAPTIVE

Find out the translation of inadaptive to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of inadaptive from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «inadaptive» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

inadaptive
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

inadaptativos
570 millions of speakers

English

inadaptive
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

inadaptive
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

inadaptive
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

инадаптивного
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

inadaptive
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

inadaptive
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

inadaptive
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tidak dapat diterima
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

inadaptive
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

inadaptive
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

inadaptive
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Inadaptive
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

inadaptive
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

inadaptive
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अयोग्य
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

inadaptive
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

inadaptive
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

inadaptive
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

інадаптівних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

inadaptive
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

inadaptive
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

adaptieve
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

inadaptive
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

inadaptive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of inadaptive

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «INADAPTIVE»

The term «inadaptive» is used very little and occupies the 163.713 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «INADAPTIVE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «inadaptive» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «inadaptive» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about inadaptive

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «INADAPTIVE»

Discover the use of inadaptive in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to inadaptive and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Evolutionary Synthesis: Perspectives on the Unification ...
But Wright praised the concept of quantum evolution and the idea of rapid transition through inadaptive phases. He merely tried to encompass it under his shifting balance theory with small demes in occasional contact and with interdemic ...
Ernst Mayr, William B. Provine, 1998
2
Functional and Dysfunctional Sexual Behavior: A Synthesis of ...
They can be saved, though, by making still more assumptions about adaptiveness, by giving a purpose to inadaptive behaviors. When these additional assumptions are challenged, then additional assumptions can be made in order to save ...
Anders Agmo, 2011
3
The Elements of Creative and Expressive Artistry: A ...
they simply communicate to us differently Moving from the least to the most communicative and adaptive, the responsivity levels of artistic forms can be classified as passive, active, and interactive Passive forms are static and inadaptive  ...
Brian K. Hemphill, 2011
4
Darwin in Russian Thought
Kovalevskii found out that changes in environmental conditions produced two types of skeletal modifications in feet: "adaptive" and "inadaptive." "Adaptive" modifications represented more drastic deviations from established forms and ...
Alexander Vucinich, 1988
5
The Comparative Reception of Darwinism
and "inadaptive." "Adaptive" modifications represented more drastic deviations from established forms and were considerably less frequent than "inadaptive" modifications. He viewed evolution as a process of many phases and many lines:  ...
Thomas F. Glick, 1988
6
Sanctuary Almanac: State of Nature, State of Mind
An inadaptive stunt . . . very inadaptive." "Inadaptive" is the nastiest name a biologist can call a natural event. Normally, adaptively, dragonflies drop their eggs in more permanent water bodies, by preference the pond, although 1 have also ...
Jim Stapleton, 2008
7
Science in Russian Culture: 1861-1917
Kovalevskii considered the progressive reduction of the foot to be an important index of the evolution of horses, and made a clear distinction between inadaptive and adaptive reduction. In inadaptive reduction "inheritance is stronger than ...
Alexander Vucinich, 1970
8
Design and Analysis of Long-term Ecological Monitoring Studies
17. Incorporatingpredicted. speciesdistribution. inadaptive. and. conventionalsampling. designs. David R. Smith, Yuancai Lei, Christopher A. Walter and John A. Young Design and Analysis of Longterm Ecological Monitoring Studies, ed.
Robert A. Gitzen, Joshua J. Millspaugh, Andrew B. Cooper, 2012
9
Theory and decision
Another source of inadaptive characteristics is the fact that in one sense a characteristic might be adaptive and in another sense it might be inadaptive. For example, a peacock's tail is adaptive in the sense that it can be used for sexual display ...
‎1974
10
A Manual for Paleontologists and Geologists of the USSR: ...
Inadaptive and Adaptive Types of Changes (Law of V.O. Kovalevskii) Kovalevskii was the first to show that paleontological objects could be used to study the question of expediency in nature from a materialistic point of view. He proved that  ...
I︠U︡riĭ Aleksandrovich Orlov, D. M. Rauzer-Chernousova, Aleksandr Vasilʹevich Fursenko, 1962

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «INADAPTIVE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term inadaptive is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Last of the Rhinoceros Titans
Most of these proposals – such as the wrongheaded notion that the rhinos suffered an “inadaptive” decline that drove them to extinction through ... «National Geographic, May 13»
2
How to: archive and back up photos
... nonmethodically champaks cornerwise perscent unchurlishness scintle hemangiomatosis blunges inadaptive paramount chubbily canceled ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»

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