ಅರ್ಥ : Having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
She had adequate training.
Her training was adequate.
She was adequate to the job.
He was equal to the task.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : equal
Lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task.
Inadequate training.ಅರ್ಥ : Sufficient for the purpose.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
An adequate income.
The food was adequate.
Enough food.
Food enough.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : enough
ಅರ್ಥ : About average. Acceptable.
ಉದಾಹರಣೆ :
More than adequate as a secretary.
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : fair to middling, passable, tolerable