nonadaptation
Definitions
The failure or inability of an organism to adjust to new environmental conditions.
The state or process of not undergoing adaptation.
Examples
The species faced extinction due to its nonadaptation to the rapidly changing climate.
His nonadaptation to the new corporate culture made it difficult for him to collaborate effectively with the team.
Synonyms
maladjustment inadaptability failure to adapt incompatibility dysfunction
Antonyms
adaptation adjustment acclimatization flexibility conformity