Meanings
present singular third person acclimatises · participle present acclimatising · participle past acclimatised · past acclimatised
- Non-Oxford British English and New Zealand standard spelling of acclimatize.
1 more example
The England manager can be encouraged by more evidence that Rickie Lambert has quickly acclimatised to international football, with another headed goal to add to the one he scored against Scotland, but Welbeck's ban comes at a time when Wayne Rooney and Andy Carroll are already out and Daniel Sturridge is likely to join them.
6 September 2013, Daniel Taylor, “Danny Welbeck leads England's rout of Moldova but hit by Ukraine ban”, in The Guardian
Synonyms & antonyms
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*h₂éd
- Proto-Italic*ad
- Proto-Italic*ad-
- Latinad-
- Old Frencha-
- Frencha-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱel-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱley-
- Proto-Indo-European*ḱl̥néyti
- Proto-Hellenic*klíňňō
- Ancient Greekκλῑ́νω (klī́nō)
- Ancient Greekκλῐ́μᾰ (klĭ́mă)
- Latinclima
- Middle Frenchclimat
- Frenchclimat
- Frenchacclimater
- Englishacclimate
- Englishacclimatise
Cite this entry
acclimatise. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acclimatise
“acclimatise.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acclimatise. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “acclimatise,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/acclimatise.
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