10 Letter Words for Inadequate
inadequate
8 Letter Words for Inadequate
adequate, antiqued, equinate, inaquate
7 Letter Words for Inadequate
antiqua, antique, audient, auditee, danaite, datenue, detinue, equated, equidae, quanted, quenite, quieted, quieten, quinate, quintad, tuedian, uneated
6 Letter Words for Inadequate
adaunt, adenia, adiate, adient, adnate, aedine, aidant, antiae, aquate, auntie, datenu, dautie, detain, detenu, detune, diquat, dunite, eident, endite, equant, equate, equine, ideata, ideate, naique, nidate, nudate, quaint, quanta, quanti, queint, quenda, quieta, quinet, quinta, quinte, quited, teniae, tienda, undate, uniate, united, untied
5 Letter Words for Inadequate
adati, adieu, ainee, andia, antae, anted, antiq, atune, auden, audit, daine, daint, danta, dante, daunt, denat, denet, detin, diana, diane, diene, duant, eaned, eaten, edite, enate, endia, endue, eneid, entad, entea, entia, equid, etude, idant, ident, ideta, intue, naiad, niata, nudie, qanat, qiana, quant, quata, quate, quean, queen, queet, quena, quent, quiet, quina, quine, quint, quite, tania, taqua, teade, teaed, teend, teind, tenai, tendu, tenia, tenue, tinea, tined, tuina, tuned, undee, uniat, unite, untie, utend
4 Letter Words for Inadequate
adat, aden, adet, adit, aide, aina, aine, aint, ainu, aitu, anat, anda, anet, anta, ante, anti, antu, aqua, ated, atua, aune, aunt, aute, dain, dana, dane, dant, danu, data, date, daun, daut, dean, deen, deet, deia, dene, deni, dent, deti, detn, dian, diet, dine, dint, dita, dite, duan, duet, duit, dune, dunt, eadi, edea, eden, edit, eide, eine, ende, ened, eten, etna, etua, etui, euda, iaea, idea, idee, idun, inde, inta, nada, naid, natu, naut, neat, need, neet, nete, neti, neut, nide, nied, nuda, nude, qadi, qaid, quad, quai, quan, quat, quei, quet, quia, quid, quin, quit, tade, taed, taen, tain, tana, tane, taun, tead, tean, teed, teen, tend, tene, tide, tied, tien, tind, tine, tuan, tuna, tund, tune, unai, unda, unde, unie, unit, unta, utai
3 Letter Words for Inadequate
ade, aia, aid, ain, ait, ana, and, ane, ant, anu, ate, aud, dae, dan, dat, dau, dea, dee, dei, den, det, dia, die, din, dit, dna, due, dui, dun, ead, ean, eat, eau, een, end, ene, eta, iaa, ida, ide, ind, int, ita, itd, iud, naa, nad, nae, nat, nea, ned, nee, nei, net, nid, nie, nit, nut, qat, qed, qid, qtd, qua, que, qui, taa, tad, tai, tan, tau, tea, ted, tee, ten, tid, tie, tin, tiu, tua, tue, tui, tun, uit, una, uni, unq, uta, ute, uti
Definitions for Inadequate
[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.
[3] not adequate; insufficient
[4] not capable or competent; lacking
Words related to Inadequate
poor, unequal, lacking, deficient, weak, meager, sketchy, scarce, faulty, incompetent, incomplete, skimpy, bare, barren, bush-league, dry, failing, feeble, glitch, imperfect
Words nearby Inadequate
inactivate, inactivated poliovirus vaccine, inactive, inactive repressor, inadequacy, inadequate, inadequate personality, inadequate stimulus, inadmissible, inadvertence, inadvertency
Origin of Inadequate
First recorded in 1665–75; in-3 + adequate
Other words from Inadequate
in·ad·e·quate·ly , adverb
Synonyms for Inadequate
deficient, faulty, incompetent, incomplete, lacking, meager, poor, scarce, sketchy, skimpy, unequal, weak, bare, barren, bush-league, depleted, dry, failing, feeble, found wanting, glitch, imperfect, impotent, inappreciable, inapt, incapable, incommensurate, inconsiderable, insubstantial, junk, lame, lemon, lousy, low, minus, miserly, niggardly, not enough, parsimonious, scanty, short, shy, small, spare, sparse, sterile, stinted, stunted, thin, too little, unproductive, unqualified