— inadequately , adv.
/in ad"i kwit/ , adj.
1. not adequate or sufficient; inept or unsuitable.
2. Psychiatry. ineffectual in response to emotional, social, intellectual, and physical demands in the absence of any obvious mental or physical deficiency.
[ 1665-75; IN- 3 + ADEQUATE ]
Syn. 1. inapt, incompetent; incommensurate; defective, imperfect, incomplete.
Ant. 1. sufficient.