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adequately

adverb

Synonyms and Antonyms of adequately

1 in a satisfactory way

we weren't completely bowled over by the performance, but the band certainly played more than adequately

Synonyms of adequately

acceptably, all right, alright, creditably, decently, fine, good, middlingly, nicely, OK (or okay), passably, respectably, satisfactorily, serviceably, so-so, sufficiently, tolerably, well

Words Related to adequately

appropriately, aptly, congruously, correctly, decorously, felicitously, fittingly, happily, meetly, rightly, seemly, suitably

gratifyingly, satisfyingly

effectively, effectually, efficiently, neatly, tidily

Near Antonyms of adequately

inappropriately, incorrectly, indecently, unsuitably

awfully, deplorably, disastrously, dreadfully, horrendously, horribly, horridly, miserably, terribly

Antonyms of adequately

bad, badly, deficiently, ill, inadequately, insufficiently, intolerably, poorly, unacceptably, unsatisfactorily

2 in or to a degree or quantity that meets one's requirements or satisfaction

adequately provided with candles and freshwater in case of a power outage

Synonyms of adequately

enough, satisfactorily, sufficiently, suitably

Words Related to adequately

acceptably, decently, fairly, moderately, passably, tolerably

meetly, properly, rightly, seemly

agreeably, gratifyingly, satisfyingly

abundantly, amply, aplenty, optimally, plenteously, plentifully

commensurately, proportionately

Antonyms of adequately

inadequately, insufficiently, unsatisfactorily

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