inadequate
🇬🇧 UK/in'ædikwәt/🇺🇸 US
IELTSTOEFLB2
Definitions
adj.
Not enough in quantity or quality; insufficient for a particular purpose.
不充分的;不足的;不适当的
n.
A person who is unable to cope or perform adequately.
能力不足的人
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedinnot, opposite of
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The funding was inadequate to complete the entire project.
- 2.
His preparation proved inadequate for such a difficult exam.