✔️adequate

adjective
/ˈædɪkwət/

Meaning

sufficient or acceptable in quality or quantity

Example Sentences

The food was adequate for the small group.

Example Expressions

adequate to the task

Synonyms

sufficient, enough, satisfactory, suitable, ample

Antonyms

inadequate, insufficient, lacking

Collocations

adequate supply, adequate amount, adequate support, adequate protection

More Example Sentences

Access to quality education in rural areas is still inadequate.

I want everyone in my family to be covered by adequate health insurance.

Your project is promising, but the risk assessment section seems inadequate.

I think getting adequate sleep and rest is the simplest way to reduce mental stress.

Related Vocabularies

Combining or coordinating separate elements so as to provide a harmonious, interrelated whole.
Quickly fading or disappearing; lasting for only a very short time.
legally or officially acceptable; having a sound basis in logic or fact
unstable, impulsive, or easily distracted; lacking seriousness or stability
able to be understood or grasped; comprehensible
extending or moving uniformly in one direction; not curved or bent; honest

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