INADEQUATE


Meaning of INADEQUATE in English

1.

If something is ~, there is not enough of it or it is not good enough.

Supplies of food and medicines are ~...

= deficient

? adequate

ADJ

~ly

The projects were ~ly funded.

ADV: ADV with v

2.

If someone feels ~, they feel that they do not have the qualities and abilities necessary to do something or to cope with life in general.

I still feel ~, useless and mixed up...

ADJ: usu v-link ADJ

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