Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word Doing something to a satisfactory or acceptable extent but not exceptionally.
Adequately
/ˈadɪkwətli/Synonyms:
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Examples:
He performed his duties adequately at the event.
The team was adequately prepared for the challenge.
Ensure your speech addresses the topic adequately.
Etymology:
Derived from the Latin word adæquātus, which is the past participle of adæquō, meaning to make equal or even. The word entered the English language in the mid-17th century.
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