Web: not adequate : not enough or good enough : insufficient inadequate equipment also : not capable was inadequate as a leader inadequately adverb inadequateness noun Synonyms deficient insufficient lacking low scarce short shy wanting See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus Example Sentences These supplies are inadequate to meet our needs.

Webinadequate adjective as in lacking not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need an inadequate amount of food on hand for so many unexpected guests Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance lacking insufficient scarce low deficient short unacceptable unsatisfactory wanting substandard shy sparse poor meager skimpy …

Webinadequate 1. Not enough to meet a demand or requirement: deficient, insufficient, scarce, short, shy, under, wanting. 2. Lacking capability: incapable, incompetent, unequal, unfit, unqualified. 3. Not capable of accomplishing anything:

WebDefinition of inadequate adjective not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable. Psychiatry. ineffectual in response to emotional, social, intellectual, and physical …

Webinadequate adjective us / ɪnˈæd·ɪ·kwət / too low in quality or too small in amount; not enough: an inadequate income / offer I feel inadequate when I talk to Miranda about art …

WebDefinitions of inadequate adjective lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task “ inadequate training” “the staff was inadequate ” synonyms: unequal deficient, lacking, wanting inadequate in amount or degree incapable, incompetent, unequal to not meeting requirements short-handed, short-staffed, undermanned, understaffed

Webinadequate (adjective) inadequate /ɪn ˈ ædɪkwət/ adjective Britannica Dictionary definition of INADEQUATE [more inadequate; most inadequate] : not enough or not good enough : not adequate These supplies are inadequate to meet our needs. We were given very/woefully/wholly inadequate information. an inadequate leader [+] more examples …

WebThe definition of inadequate is someone or something that is lacking in something desired or required. An example of something that would be described as inadequate is a …

Web02/12/2022 · inadequate in American English (ɪnˈædɪkwɪt) adjective 1. not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable 2. Psychiatry ineffectual in response to emotional, social, intellectual, and physical demands in the absence of any obvious mental or physical deficiency SYNONYMS 1. inapt, incompetent; incommensurate; defective, imperfect, …

Web05/12/2022 · Definition of 'inadequate' inadequate (ɪnædɪkwət ) Explore 'inadequate' in the dictionary adjective If something is inadequate, there is not enough of it or it is not good enough. [...] inadequately adverb [ADVERB with verb] See full entry Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Definition of …