Meanings
adjectiveadoptative (not comparable)
- not comparablerareadoptive
Origin
- Latinadoptātus
- Englishadoptative
From Latin adoptātus, perfect passive participle of adoptō (“adopt”).
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adoptative. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adoptative
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“adoptative.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adoptative. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “adoptative,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/adoptative.
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