Synonyms for adequate

Other words for “adequate”, grouped by meaning.

We found 9 synonyms for “adequate”. The most common are equal, adequate to, competent, enough, sufficient.

adjective having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task

Synonymsequal

Similaradequate to competent

Oppositesinadequate

adjective sufficient for the purpose

Synonymsenough

Similarsufficient

adjective about average; acceptable

Synonymspassable fair to middling tolerable

Similarsatisfactory

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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