unadapted
/ˌʌnəˈdæptɪd/
adjective
- Not changed or adjusted to fit new conditions or a new environment.
- The software was unadapted for mobile devices, so it looked strange on a phone screen.
- The plant species remained unadapted to the cold climate and died in winter.
- Many immigrants feel unadapted to the local customs for the first few months.
- Not modified or altered for a particular purpose (e.g., a book, play, or piece of music).
- The novel was published in its original, unadapted form, without any changes for the film.
- The composer preferred his symphony to remain unadapted for smaller orchestras.
- They performed the play exactly as written, leaving it unadapted for a modern audience.
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