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inadequately

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in·ad·e·quate  (n-d-kwt)
adj.
Not adequate to fulfill a need or meet a requirement; insufficient.
in·ade·quate·ly adv.
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Adv.1.inadequately - in an inadequate manner or to an inadequate degree; "the temporary camps were inadequately equipped"
adequately - in an adequate manner or to an adequate degree; "he was adequately prepared"
inadequately
adverb insufficiently, poorly, thinly, sparsely, scantily, imperfectly, sketchily, skimpily, meagrely The projects were inadequately funded.
Translations
inadequately [ɪnˈædɪkwətli] adv [funded, prepared, trained, protected] → insuffisamment
inadequately
adv → unzulänglich, inadäquat (geh); equipped, explained, documented also → unzureichend
inadequately [ɪnˈædɪkwɪtlɪ] adv → inadeguatamente, insufficientemente
inadequately [ɪnˈædɪkwɪtlɪ] adv → inadeguatamente, insufficientemente


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But all this might remain inadequately estimated, were not something said here of the peculiar usages of whaling-vessels when meeting each other in foreign seas, and especially on a common cruising-ground.
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"I am sure we are very glad--and we wish you all possible happiness," said Anne, very flatly and inadequately, as she felt.
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And beginning with the French Revolution the old inadequately large group was destroyed, as well as the old habits and traditions, and step by step a group was formed of larger dimensions with new customs and traditions, and a man was produced who would stand at the head of the coming movement and bear the responsibility for all that had to be done.
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