inadequacy, n.
(inadequacies)
freq. cnt. 1
(inadequacies)
freq. cnt. 1
lack of an adequate quantity or number
<noun.attribute> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1
deficiency inadequacy insufficiency
sample sentences
"the inadequacy of unemployment benefits"
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antonym
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hypernym
hyponym
unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
<noun.attribute>
inadequacy inadequateness
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antonym
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derivationally related form
a lack of competence
<noun.state>
inadequacy insufficiency
sample sentences
"pointed out the insufficiencies in my report""juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents"
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hypernym