adequately

English

Alternative forms

• adæquately (chiefly obsolete)

Etymology

adequate +‎ -ly

Adverb

adequately (comparative more adequately, superlative most adequately)

1. In an adequate manner.
2. Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.
3. Barely satisfactory or sufficient.

Derived terms

• adequately wet

Translations

in an adequate manner

• Catalan: adequadament (ca)
• Danish: passende, betryggende
• Finnish: asianmukaisesti, riittävästi (fi), kelvollisesti (fi)
• Italian: adeguatamente (it)

• Portuguese: adequadamente
• Russian: адеква́тно (ru) (adekvátno)
• Spanish: adecuadamente (es)

sufficiently

• Catalan: adequadament (ca)
• Danish: tilstrækkeligt
• Finnish: riittävästi (fi)

• Italian: adeguatamente (it)
• Portuguese: adequadamente
• Russian: удовлетворительно (ru) (udovletvoritelʹno)

barely satisfactory

• Danish: tilfredsstillende
• Finnish: hädin tuskin riittävästi

• Italian: adeguatamente (it)