Synonyms of the word adequate


ADEQUATECAPABLE - COMPETENT - DECENT - ENOUGH - PASSABLE - SATISFACTORY - SUFFICIENT - TOLERABLE

adequate

  • adj. Equal to some requirement; proportionate, or correspondent; fully sufficient;.
  • v. (obsolete) To equalize; to make adequate.
  • v. (obsolete) To equal.

capable

  • adj. Able and efficient; having the ability needed for a specific task; having the disposition to do something;…
  • adj. (obsolete) Of sufficient capacity or size for holding, containing, receiving or taking in. Construed with…

competent

  • adj. Having sufficient skill, knowledge, ability, or qualifications.
  • adj. (law) Having jurisdiction or authority over a particular issue or question.
  • adj. Adequate for the purpose.

decent

  • adj. (obsolete) Appropriate; suitable for the circumstances.
  • adj. (of a person) Having a suitable conformity to basic moral standards; showing integrity, fairness, or other…
  • adj. (informal) Sufficiently clothed or dressed to be seen.
  • adj. Fair; good enough; okay.
  • adj. Significant; substantial.
  • adj. (obsolete) Comely; shapely; well-formed.

enough

  • adv. Sufficiently.
  • adv. Fully; quite; used to express slight augmentation of the positive degree, and sometimes equivalent to…
  • pron. A sufficient or adequate number, amount, etc.
  • interj. stop! Don't do that anymore, etc.

passable

  • adj. That may be passed or traversed.
  • adj. Tolerable; satisfactory; adequate.
  • adj. (sociology) Able to "pass", or be accepted as a member of a race, sex or other group to which society…

satisfactory

  • adj. Done to satisfaction; adequate or sufficient.

sufficient

  • adj. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent.
  • adj. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit.
  • adj. (archaic) Capable of meeting obligations; responsible.
  • adj. self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content.

tolerable

  • adj. Capable of being borne, tolerated or endured; bearable or endurable.
  • adj. Moderate in degree; mediocre; passable, acceptable or so-so.
  • adj. Such as to be tolerated or countenanced; permissible; allowable.
  • adj. In fair health; passably well.
  • adv. (dialect) tolerably; passably; moderately.

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