"unadequate" meaning in English

See unadequate in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From un- + adequate. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|adequate}} un- + adequate Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unadequate (not comparable)
  1. Alternative form of inadequate Tags: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Alternative form of: inadequate
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