Words and phrases that have a meaning related to adequate: (214 results)
Antonyms:
inadequate
Often used in the same context:
sufficient, insufficient, inadequate, proper, ample, necessary, appropriate, reasonable, satisfactory, requisite, deficient, enough, optimal, optimum, suitable, commensurate, acceptable, essential, safe, minimal, equitable, additional, uninterrupted, decent, unreasonable, appreciable, unsatisfactory, feasible, minimum, unsuitable, foreseeable, foolproof, timely, substandard, scanty, basic, excessive, viable, workable, substantial, tenable, conducive, credible, constrained, reliable, prudent, accurate, undue, needful, wherewithal, scant, imperative, equal, proportionate, unprovided, unsafe, excellent, abundant, capacitated, justifiable, negligible, rudimentary, timeous, noninstitutional, superior, mitigatory, meager, extra, negligent, immediate, understaffed, inequitable, articulable, sparse, poor, supportable, enforceable, thorough, fair, overburdened, urgent, sanitary, watertight, lawful, limited, comfortable, valid, ineffective, remunerative, hygienic, untenable, understocked, supplemental, unambiguous, overtaxed, plentiful, consistent, vital, meaningful, correct, alternative, copious, nutrition, training, acuity, aeration, analgesia, anesthesia, care, childcare, collateral, contraception, coordination, coverage, daycare, decoupling, dialysis, discriminators, documentation, ductility, durability, facilities, quate, suff1cient, cient, scantiest, dependable, lnadequate, increase, muchneeded, meagre
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., abundance, acceptable, adequately, all right, alright, amount, answer, balanced diet, barea, child neglect, circulatory failure, comfortable, competent, conjectural, copiousness, cosmological, deficiency, divinatory, do, enough, fair, fit, fit fora, fit toa, generous, go a long way, hyperalimentation, ill-fed, inadequacy, insufficiency, inventory control, jigger, justify, malnourished, marginal, meager, nourished, obscureness, obscurity, okay, parti pris, photoretinitis, pony, poorness, preconceived idea, preconceived notion, preconceived opinion, preconception, preparation, prepossession, proposition, quantity, remuneration, scrimpy, serve, shot glass, suffice, sufficiency, supposed, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious, teemingness, total parenteral nutrition, tpn, unacceptable, undemanding, underfed, undernourished, unsatisfactoriness, warrant, weapons-grade, working, working principle, working rule
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Also try:adequate to, capable, equal to, fair to middling, passable, up to
— Nouns for adequate: supply, protection, facilities, support, information, care, treatment, resources, explanation, provision, knowledge, more...
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