adequately meaning

UK /ˈædɪkwətli/ US /ˈædəkwətli/ 4 syllables

adequately (adverb): in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree.

Definition of adequately

  1. in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree
    • he was adequately prepared

    Opposite: inadequately

    Related forms: adequate

How to pronounce adequately

adequately is pronounced /ˈædɪkwətli/ in British English and /ˈædəkwətli/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Scrabble score: 23 (letter breakdown)

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