inadequacy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
25
Words With Friends
27
Letters
10
Pronunciation
/ɪˈnædɪkwəsi/
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/ɪˈnædɪkwəsi/ · /ɪˈnædəkwəsi/

Definition of inadequacy

3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being inadequate.
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The state of being inadequate.
  2. (countable, uncountable)A shortage of required material.
  3. (countable, uncountable)A lack of competence or ability.

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Etymology

From inadequate + -cy or in- + adequacy.

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