Definition of "adaptedness" [a•dapt•ed•ness]

• The state of being adapted; suitableness; fitness. (noun)
• The result of being adapted. (noun)

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• "To him, adaptedness is fundamental and autism is the result of an emotional imbalance."
• "How would an environment of evolutionary adaptedness explain those findings?"
• "Thus we can define natural selection as follows: Natural selection is differential reproduction due to differential fitness (or differential adaptedness) within a common selective environment (see next section)."