misadaptation

[US]/[ˌmɪsædˈdæp(t)]/
[UK]/[ˌmɪsædˈdæp(t)]/

Translation

n.The action or process of adapting badly or ineffectively.; A feature or characteristic that hinders survival or reproduction.; The process of becoming unsuited to the environment.

Phrases & Collocations

misadaptation syndrome

avoiding misadaptation

misadaptation risk

experiencing misadaptation

due to misadaptation

chronic misadaptation

potential misadaptation

misadaptation effects

assessing misadaptation

preventing misadaptation

Example Sentences

the species' misadaptation to the changing climate led to a rapid decline in population.

their business strategy proved to be a significant misadaptation to the market trends.

the athlete's training regime resulted in a misadaptation, causing frequent injuries.

the company's rigid structure was a misadaptation to the dynamic business environment.

the plant's misadaptation to the soil conditions hindered its growth.

the software's outdated design was a clear misadaptation to user expectations.

the government's policies were criticized as a misadaptation to the economic realities.

the robot's programming demonstrated a fundamental misadaptation to unpredictable situations.

the team's inflexible approach was a misadaptation to the opponent's strategy.

the building's design was a misadaptation to the local architectural style.

the animal's thick fur was a misadaptation in the tropical climate.

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