adequateness adjective
ad·e·quate
The adjective form of adequateness is adequate
A aDefinitions
- adjective adequateness as much or as good as necessary for some requirement or purpose; fully sufficient, suitable, or fit (often followed by to or for): This car is adequate to our needs. adequate food for fifty people. 1
- adjective adequateness barely sufficient or suitable: Being adequate is not good enough. 1
- adjective adequateness Law. reasonably sufficient for starting legal action: adequate grounds. 1