adaptability
Translation
adaptability, flexibility, versatility
Examples
Adaptability is a key skill for success.
Adaptability is a key skill for success.
Grammar Patterns
((of sb./sth.)) the quality of being able to adjust The adaptability of the software is impressive.
((to sth.)) the ability to adjust to something specific His adaptability to new environments is high.
Similar Words
Synonyms: flexibility, versatility, resilience; Antonyms: rigidity, inflexibility
Etymology
From 'adapt' + '-ability' (a suffix indicating capacity). It means 'the ability to adapt'.
Memory Tips
Break it down: 'adapt' + 'ability'. It's literally the 'ability to adapt'.