ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Unadapt

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Unadapt is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To undo the process of adaptation; to revert or restore to an original form.

Meaning

(ambitransitive) To undo the process of adaptation; to revert or restore to an original form.

Example Sentences

Cultivating it on a regular basis improves our attitude towards writing and makes us more resilient. But in order to make it work we have to 'unadapt' to the habituation that familiarity can bring, […]
It seems clear that instead of simply adapting Das Nibelungenlied, Lang and von Harbou were seeking to unadapt it from Wagner by treating the rhetorical and presentational strategies of the Ring operas as encrustations […]

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include unadjusted, maladjusted, germplasm, untransform, disadjust, revert.

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