Inadequate

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Not adequate to fulfill a need or meet a requirement; insufficient.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj. Not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Not adequate; not equal to requirement; insufficient to effect the end desired; incomplete; disproportionate; defective.
  • Synonyms Incommensurate, incompetent.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
  • adj. not sufficient to meet a need
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