Synonyms for adapter
- noun
- American English
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
One who is capable of adapting to differing situations.
He was an able adapter, and could easily adjust to the differences when the company changed ownership.
Related words
- Word family
- adaptability adaptable adaptableness adaptation adaptative adaptativeness adaption adaptive
- Phrases
- graphics adapter video adapter network adapter
- Other spellings
- adaptor UK
Forms
- Plural
- adapters → arrangers, transcribers, wrappers, adaptators…
Example sentences
- wrapper Don't drop that wrapper, find a trash can instead.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| adapter | rising | |
| arranger | rising | |
| transcriber | steady | |
| wrapper | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- wrapper2
- 8 letters
- arranger3
- 9 letters
- adaptator
- 11 letters
- transcriber3
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (wrapper2 = 2 syllables).