AdequacyWordNet Explorer
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noun
the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
Words in this synset: adequateness
noun
the quality of giving satisfaction sufficient to meet a demand or requirement
noun
having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
noun
lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
noun
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
Words in this synset: sufficiency
noun
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
noun
more than enough in size or scope or capacity
noun
deficient in amount or quality or extent