Antonyms for unadaptable
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : uh-dap-tuh-buh l |
Phonetic Transcription : əˈdæp tə bəl |
Definition of unadaptable
Origin :- 1800, from adapt + -able.
- As in inflexible : adj stubborn
- As in inelastic : adj unflexible
- As in inalterable : adj inflexible
- The Thoracic employer, who always wants things done instantly, is maddened by the slow, unadaptable Osseous employee.
- Extract from : « How to Analyze People on Sight » by Elsie Lincoln Benedict and Ralph Paine Benedict
- And not only was he ill-informed—that was true of Mr. Lloyd George also—but his mind was slow and unadaptable.
- Extract from : « The Economic Consequences of the Peace » by John Maynard Keynes
- But he had proved himself incompetent, unadaptable, a stick, a pedantic incapable.
- Extract from : « The Half-Hearted » by John Buchan
- I am too stiffened by work, unskilled in travel, too unadaptable to begin again elsewhere.
- Extract from : « The Far Horizon » by Lucas Malet
Synonyms for unadaptable
- adamant
- adamantine
- determined
- dogged
- dyed-in-the-wool
- firm
- fixed
- hard
- hard-and-fast
- immovable
- immutable
- implacable
- indomitable
- inductile
- inexorable
- inextensible
- inflexible
- intractable
- invariable
- iron
- ironclad
- obdurate
- obstinate
- relentless
- resolute
- rigid
- rigorous
- set
- set in one's ways
- single-minded
- stable
- stand one's ground
- staunch
- steadfast
- steely
- stiff
- strict
- stringent
- unadaptable
- unalterable
- unbending
- unchangeable
- uncompliant
- uncompromising
- unrelenting
- unswayable
- unyielding
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