Skip to main content

adaptationist

noun

adaptationist is spelled A-D-A-P-T-A-T-I-O-N-I-S-T: 13 letters. It appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, adaptationist means “A supporter of adaptationism” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of adaptationist is adaptationists.

How many letters and syllables are in adaptationist?

Letters13: A-D-A-P-T-A-T-I-O-N-I-S-T
In writingabout once in every 91 million words; the 305,310th most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is adaptationist?

Adaptationist appears about once in every 91 million words in written English, the 305,310th most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of adaptationist

  • adaptationists plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does adaptationist mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A supporter of adaptationism.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Adaptationist in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense supporter of adaptationism:

LanguageWords
Portugueseadaptacionista

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

What to look up after adaptationist