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adequate

The word “adequate” has 3 syllables: ad-e-quate

It's pronounced as /ˈædɪkwət/

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In the thesaurus, “adequate” has 46 synonyms and 104 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for adequate along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for adequate

Antonyms for adequate

Meanings of adequate

  • verb
    1. To equalize; to make adequate.
    2. To equal.
  • adjective
    1. Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.

Example Sentences

  • The team has adequate resources to complete the project on time.
  • His explanation was adequate, though not very detailed.
  • Make sure there’s adequate ventilation in the room.
  • They provided adequate training before starting the new system.
  • The food supply proved adequate for everyone at the event.

On this page you'll find 150 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to adequate, such as: a1, acceptable, agreeable, all right, appropriate, atrocious, average.

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