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Inadequate

//ɪnˈædəkwɪt//

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The word "inadequate" can be used as adjective, noun and adjective.

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adequate adequate

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deficient deficient incapable incompetent insufficient lacking short-handed short-staffed undermanned understaffed unequal to unsatisfactory wanting

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