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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
able, acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted, capable, case-hardened, checked out, competent, conditioned, experienced, familiarized, fit, fitted, hardened, inured, naturalized, orientated, oriented, proficient, qualified, run-in, seasoned, suited, trained, used to, well-fitted, well-qualified, well-suited, wont, wonted
Dictionary Results for adjusted:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
adjusted
    adj 1: altered to accommodate to certain requirements or bring
           into a proper relation; "an adjusted insurance claim";
           "the car runs more smoothly with the timing adjusted"
           [ant: unadjusted]
    2: adjusted to demands of daily living; showing emotional
       stability [ant: maladjusted]
    3: having achieved a comfortable relation with your environment
       [syn: adjusted, familiarized, familiarised]
    4: (especially of garments) having the fit or style adjusted;
       "for my wedding I had my mother's wedding dress altered to
       fit me"

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
adjusted \adjusted\ adj.
   1. 1 accommodated to certain requirements

   Syn: regulated
        [WordNet 1.5]

   2. 1 having become accustomed [to surroundings, a situation.
      etc.] [Narrower terms: {oriented (vs. unoriented),
      orientated ]

   Syn: familiarized
        [WordNet 1.5]

   3. 1 (Music) so tuned as to allow modulation into other keys
      [Narrower terms: tempered (vs. untempered)]

   Syn: tuned
        [WordNet 1.5]

   4. adjusted to produce a clear image; -- of an optical system
      (e.g. eye or opera glasses) [Narrower terms: {focused (vs.
      unfocused), focussed ] WordNet 1.5]

3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Adjust \Ad*just"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Adjusted; p. pr. & vb.
   n. Adjusting.] [OF. ajuster, ajoster (whence F. ajouter to
   add), LL. adjuxtare to fit; fr. L. ad + juxta near; confused
   later with L. ad and justus just, right, whence F. ajuster to
   adjust. See Just, v. t. and cf. Adjute.]
   1. To make exact; to fit; to make correspondent or
      conformable; to bring into proper relations; as, to adjust
      a garment to the body, or things to a standard.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. To put in order; to regulate, or reduce to system.
      [1913 Webster]

            Adjusting the orthography.            --Johnson.
      [1913 Webster]

   3. To settle or bring to a satisfactory state, so that
      parties are agreed in the result; as, to adjust accounts;
      the differences are adjusted.
      [1913 Webster]

   4. To bring to a true relative position, as the parts of an
      instrument; to regulate for use; as, to adjust a telescope
      or microscope.
      [1913 Webster]

   Syn: To adapt; suit; arrange; regulate; accommodate; set
        right; rectify; settle.
        [1913 Webster]

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