fully-adjusted
|ful-ly-ad-just-ed|
B2
/ˈfʊli əˈdʒʌstɪd/
(adjust)
capable of modification
Etymology
Etymology Information
'adjust' originates from Old French, specifically the word 'ajuster,' where 'a-' meant 'to' and 'juster' meant 'to bring into line.'
Historical Evolution
'ajuster' transformed into the Middle English word 'ajusten,' and eventually became the modern English word 'adjust.'
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'to bring into line or order,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to adapt or become accustomed to.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
completely adapted or acclimated to a new environment or situation.
After a few months, she was fully-adjusted to her new job.
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Last updated: 2025/04/10 12:43
