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Princeton's WordNet

  1. inadequatelyadverb

    in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree

    "the temporary camps were inadequately equipped"

Wiktionary

  1. inadequatelyadverb

    In an inadequate manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Inadequatelyadverb

    Defectively; not completely.

    Etymology: from inadequate.

    These pores they may either exactly fill, or but inadequately. Boyle.

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  1. inadequately

    "Inadequately" is an adverb which describes something being done in a way that is not sufficient, appropriate or fitting for the requirements, circumstances or needs. It refers to an insufficient amount, degree, or manner; below the acceptable standard or level.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of inadequately in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of inadequately in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of inadequately in a Sentence

  1. Jonathan Greenert:

    Some of our platforms, our people, and our systems will arrive late to the fight, they will arrive with insufficient ordnance. And they will be inadequately prepared to fight.

  2. Marc Lipsitch:

    This was likely an error of being inadequately careful by the authors, an error that is understandable in a crisis situation, but is still problematic.

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