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Antonyms for adequacy
ˈæd ɪ kwə siad·e·qua·cy

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  1. adequacy, adequatenessnoun

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

    Antonyms:
    inadequateness, inadequacy, deficiency, insufficiency

    Synonyms:
    adequateness, sufficiency

  2. sufficiency, adequacynoun

    the quality of being sufficient for the end in view

    "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"

    Antonyms:
    inadequacy, insufficiency, deficiency, inadequateness

    Synonyms:
    sufficiency, adequateness, enough

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  1. adequacynoun

    Antonyms:
    inadequacy, insufficiency

    Synonyms:
    sufficiency

How to use adequacy in a sentence?

  1. The IMF:

    The authorities should continuously assess the adequacy of bank capital requirements and stand ready to tighten them if risks intensify.

  2. Amy Kimberlain:

    It takes actual planning to ensure nutritional adequacy on a vegan diet.

  3. Matthew Kanin:

    If the judge thought the current court-appointed counsel wasn't doing the job adequately or even without any judgments on adequacy if the court simply wanted to grant the protected person's wish for a new attorney then it could be done without much notice or warning.

  4. The IMF:

    The sector remains exposed to political and economic risks in CESEE (central, eastern and southeastern Europe), the authorities should continuously assess the adequacy of bank capital requirements and stand ready to tighten them if risks intensify.

  5. Sarah Edmonds:

    Our goal at the demand of our member companies is to put in place a regional resource adequacy program, this is a planning and compliance framework that helps assure a high likelihood that there will be adequate supply to meet customer demand under an array of scenarios. We call this program the Western Resource Adequacy Program.

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