His grades were inadequate. The food provided inadequate nourishment. Money was inadequate to finance the venture.
With Bernard, of course, anger was inadequate
This meal was quite delicious, but inadequate- I'll have another, please! The ensign's capabilities were inadequate for the task at hand.
The prefix for inadequate is in-. The prefix in- means not.
Inadequate is bad, it is not enough to do well or succeed.
No. Not if you know they are inadequate.
He was inadequate in his delivery of a good eulogy.
Sharon's performance review demonstrated her skills were inadequate. Inadequate means that Sharon's skills were not up to par with her employer's expectations.
Evidence which is not sufficient to prove a contention to the standard required is inadequate.
INADEQUATE : not sufficient, not suitable, or not good enough for the purpose. e.g. an inadequate power supply, or a textbook inadequate for the teaching of a course. *Psychology : low self-esteem, a lack of self-confidence, and self-doubt are exhibited by someone who feels 'inadequate', also referred to as ' feelings of inadequacy'.
Yes, that is the correct spelling of "inadequate" (not suited for use, or insufficient).
An inadequate supply of something is that there is not enough. For instance, there is an inadequate supply of drinking water, if the water level in the reservoir keep running low, and the water has to be rationed.