| Main Entry: |
inadequacy |
| Part of Speech: |
noun |
| Definition: |
shortage, defect, inability |
Synonyms: |
blemish,
dearth, defalcation, defectiveness,
deficiency,
deficit,
drawback,
failing, faultiness,
flaw,
imperfection, inadequateness, inaptness, incapacity,
incompetence, incompetency, incompleteness, ineffectiveness, ineffectualness, inefficacy, inefficiency, ineptitude, insufficiency,
lack, meagerness,
paucity,
poverty, scantiness,
shortcoming, skimpiness, underage, unfitness, unsuitableness,
weakness
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Antonyms: |
ability, adequacy, enough, plenty, sufficiency
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