INADEQUATE /ɪnˈædəkwɪt/ Scrabble 20 Words With Friends 22 Definition adjective lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task. — synonyms: unequal adjective of insufficient quantity to meet a need. — synonyms: poor, short, jejune Examples “inadequate representation” See all 177 words you can make from INADEQUATE → 10-letter words Words starting with I Words ending with E ← Unscramble different letters