ACCLIMATED Synonyms: 89 Similar and Opposite Words

acclimated 1 of 2

adjective

Definition of acclimated

as in adapted

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verb

past tense of acclimate

as in adjusted

to change (something) so as to make it suitable for a new use or situation never could acclimate himself to a nine-to-five office job

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misadjusted

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Recent Examples of acclimated

Adjective

The key, though, is getting Jenkins to camp to become acclimated to his positional change as quickly as possible. — Rob Reischel, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025 He’s become acclimated to the difference in the level of competition along with how things work in the States as opposed to France. — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026

Verb

So before Game 1, Woodward had been chopping baseballs to get the infielders acclimated. — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 24 June 2026 Both analysts agreed that, once acclimated, this reinvention of the steering wheel was an evolutionary improvement, notwithstanding the goofy name. — Robert Duffer, AJC.com, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for acclimated

Recent Examples of Synonyms for acclimated

Adjective

Accessibility While most of the restaurants are wheelchair-accessible, there are no adapted rooms.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 1 July 2026
For instance, Puerto Rican anole lizards have developed longer limbs and larger toe pads for city life, and house finches show adapted beaks.

— Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of adapted

Verb

Several communities in the Pittsburgh area have adjusted their trash pickup times as the region is bracing for a heat wave with temperatures and heat indexes expected to be near 100 degrees this week.

— Mike Darnay, CBS News, 30 June 2026
The difference is that this time, they’re being received by institutions who have recognized the market creators built for themselves and adjusted their approach accordingly.

— Jordan P. Kelley, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

Definition of adjusted

Adjective

Kohl said venues and vendors that regularly work with celebrities are accustomed to strict nondisclosure agreements and limiting information to only those who need to know, reducing the risk of details leaking before an event.

— Bryan West, USA Today, 1 July 2026
Ream’s grown accustomed to such indignities, especially from Richards, the Crystal Palace standout who squared off with Ream in the English Premier League when Ream played for Fulham.

— Sean Gregory, Time, 1 July 2026

Definition of accustomed

Verb

Her crisp button-down shirt and tailored pants were menswear-coded, offering a relaxed but pulled-together feel that was somehow both classic and just a little bit unexpected.

— Tanya Sharma, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
From adults-only pools to tranquil spas, these luxury resorts offer relaxing escapes tailored to travelers over 50.

— Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 7 July 2026

Definition of tailored

Adjective

Eligible buyers will receive $3,500 off for new EVs and $1,750 off for used ones.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2026
Budget The average new-vehicle transaction price is still over $49,000, and while there are many less expensive models on sale, the used market is a much better starting point for many shoppers.

— Chris Teague, AJC.com, 3 July 2026

Definition of used

Verb

That dwarfed the offerings of Morocco, which had no existing stadiums that conformed to tournament specifications and would need to spend upwards of $15 billion to prepare for a World Cup.

— Kevin Baxter Follow June 7, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
Those interested in 529 savings plans should beware that not all states have fully conformed their income tax codes to the federal code.

— Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026

Definition of conformed

Verb

Costa d'Este Beach Resort & Spa Owned by Gloria and Emilio Estefan, this chic, modern retreat is especially well-suited for couples or girls getaways, says Gambino.

— Lauren Dana Ellman, Travel + Leisure, 3 July 2026
From shedding leaves, bark, berries, seeds, and sap year-round to causing your sidewalks and driveway to lift and shift, not all trees are suited for yards.

— Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 2 July 2026

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