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acclimate | unacclimated |

As a verb acclimate

is to habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.

As an adjective unacclimated is

not having been acclimated.

acclimate

English

Verb

(acclimat)
  • (transitive, chiefly, US) To habituate to a climate not native; to acclimatize.
  • To adjust to a new environment; not necessarily a wild, natural, earthy one.
  • To become accustomed to a new climate or environment.

    • Synonyms

    * acclimatise/acclimatize, accommodate, acculture, accustom, climatize, conform, get used to, habituate, harden, season, toughen, adjust

    Derived terms

    * acclimatation * acclimatement * acclimation

    Related terms

    * acclimatize * climate

    unacclimated

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Not having been acclimated.