adequateness meaning

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adequateness (noun): the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:.

Definition of adequateness

  1. the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
    • he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule

    Synonyms: adequacy

    Type of: satisfactoriness

    Related forms: adequate

Scrabble score: 22 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with AD · words ending in SS · 12-letter words

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