Synonym: deficient, insufficient, lacking, short of, unsatisfactory, wanting. Antonym: adequate. Similar words: adequate, equation, loquat, in advance, equal, in addition, in advance of, inadvertent. Meaning: ['ɪn'ædɪkwət] 
adj. 1. (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task 2. not sufficient to meet a need.
adj. 1. (sometimes followed by `to') not meeting the requirements especially of a task 2. not sufficient to meet a need. 
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1. These precautions have been judged inadequate.
2. Government initiatives to help young people have been inadequate.
3. The causes of social distress include inadequate housing.
4. Supplies of food and medicines are inadequate.
5. The parking facilities are inadequate for a busy shopping centre.
6. The report's main finding is that pensions are inadequate.
7. Medical records were found to be grossly inadequate.
8. Sickness may develop from inadequate fluid intake.
9. For urban areas this approach was wholly inadequate.
10. The country's infrastructure is crumbling because of inadequate investment.
11. The building's electrical system was completely inadequate.
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12. She rejected the $2 million offer as totally inadequate.
13. The new air conditioning system proved inadequate .
14. The information is inadequate, not to say misleading.
15. Not all these shortcomings stem from inadequate resources.
16. The product provided inadequate vitamin and mineral supplementation.
17. I still feel inadequate, useless and mixed up.
18. She was left feeling inept and inadequate.
19. Public expenditure on the arts is woefully inadequate.
20. Care facilities for the elderly are inadequate.
21. He is a great tactician, but an inadequate strategist.
22. The project could fail if there is inadequate follow-through.
23. Funding of education had been grossly inadequate for years.
24. State help for the mentally handicapped is pitifully inadequate.
25. Other former captives spoke of pathetically inadequate food rations.
26. This computer is clearly inadequate for my needs.
27. The safety precautions are totally inadequate.
28. I felt totally inadequate as a parent.
29. The plan, brilliant in its conception, failed because of inadequate preparation.
30. Maddie's a real expert on art, so I feel completely inadequate whenever I talk to her about it.
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