English to Dutch Meaning of inadequate - ontoereikend

Inadequate :

ontoereikend

adjective

niet voldoende, ontoereikend, overbodig, overvloedig, ruim, slank, ongeëvenredigd, minder, laag, weinig, onder, niet in aanmerking komen, onwaardig, onbekwaam, ongeschikt, onvoorwaardelijk

Inadequate :: ontoereikendInadequately :: onvoldoende

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Definitions of inadequate in English

Adjective(1) lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task(2) of insufficient quantity to meet a need

Examples of inadequate in English

(1) However the quality of the studies was inadequate and more research is needed.(2) My Italian was too inadequate to thank her properly yet I owe her a great and undeclared debt.(3) They said the new homes would overlook existing homes, and complained there was inadequate parking.(4) We accused her of giving inadequate funding to our schools but when we requested an interview she declined.(5) In the light of the potential challenge, this is an inadequate response.(6) Valentine's day may be a conspiracy to make single people feel inadequate .(7) Whatever plans that were in place to deal with such a natural disaster have proven inadequate .(8) Roland, Gabriel and I had been prepared for this battle, but still we were inadequate .(9) He claims parking facilities are inadequate and signposting of wards is poor.(10) The system appears to be inadequate for the present requirements of the village.(11) Governmental oversight of the private operation has been regularly criticised as inadequate .(12) The power to make and break little lives can sometimes make people feel inadequate and uncomfortable.(13) Most burn centres are situated in large cities and are inadequate for the high incidence of injuries.(14) At the same time, he felt inadequate to the task of measuring up to either parent's expectations.(15) Safety precautions were inadequate on a building site where a joiner fell eight feet and broke his back.(16) The National Assembly's system of passing legislation has proved inadequate .

Related Phrases of inadequate

(1) inadequate ::

ontoereikend

Related Phrases of inadequate

(1) inadequate ::

ontoereikend

Synonyms

Adjective

1. insufficient ::

niet voldoende

2. incompetent ::

onbekwaam

3. unequal ::

ongelijk

4. short ::

kort

Antonyms

1. adequate ::

voldoende

2. enough ::

genoeg

3. sufficient ::

voldoende

Different Forms

inadequate, inadequately

Word Example from TV Shows

Yeah, FYI, the hot water is INADEQUATE on Machine 2, so colors only.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 1

...to INADEQUATE serotonin production.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

...because of your initial and INADEQUATE deceit.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

Examples of inadequate from TV Shows

Yeah, FYI, the hot water is INADEQUATE on Machine 2, so colors only.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 1

...to INADEQUATE serotonin production.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

...because of your initial and INADEQUATE deceit.

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10

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