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Synonyms & Similar Words
integrated
absorbed
incorporated
unified
merged
blended
amalgamated
consolidated
coordinated
harmonized
synchronized
adjusted
adapted
conformed
accustomed
habituated
naturalized
acclimatized
socialized
civilized
refined
polished
cultivated
enlightened
educated
informed
acquainted
familiarized
oriented
aligned
attuned
Meaning of Assimilated
The primary meaning of the word "Assimilated" is to become or make something part of a larger whole, often through cultural, social, or biological adaptation.
Definitions
- To assimilate something means to take it in and make it part of a whole, or to become part of a whole through adaptation or adjustment.
- * In a social context, assimilation refers to the process of becoming part of a larger cultural or social group, often involving the adoption of customs, values, and behaviors.
Etymology of Assimilated
The word "Assimilated" comes from the Latin "assimilatus", which is the past participle of "assimilare", meaning to make similar or to liken.
The term has been used in English since the 15th century, initially in reference to biological processes, and later expanding to include social and cultural contexts.
Example Uses
- The immigrant family assimilated into the local community, adopting its customs and language.
- * The new employee assimilated quickly into the company culture, making friends and adjusting to the work environment.
- * The plant species assimilated to the changing climate, evolving to survive in the new conditions.
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
separated
isolated
disconnected
detached
divided
fragmented
independent
distinct
unique
individual
peculiar
dissimilar
unlike
opposed
contrasting
conflicting
resisting
rejecting
excluding
expelling
repelling