Adequacy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈædɪkwəsi/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Adequacy is a noun meaning The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
Meaning
The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
Example Sentences
His zeal is, of course, unquestionable; his adequacy, however, I doubt.
GREETINGS, adventurer! In honor of your adequacy, I bring you a gift from the Dunmer people!
Word Forms
- adequacies
Synonyms for adequacy
Depending on context, synonyms include enoughness, sufficience, sufficiency, adequateness.
Antonyms for adequacy
Common opposites include lack, deficiency, inadequacy, insufficiency.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include adequateness, sufficiency, sufficient, adequate, enough, fit.
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