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adequately Synonyms
Another word for adequately
Choosing another word for adequately that fits your sentence is easier when synonyms and similar words are paired with an exact adverb definition and ranked by match strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
To a satisfactory or acceptable extent; in a way that meets a required standard or need without being excessive.
Usage Example
"Please make sure all the fragile items are sufficiently padded before shipping the boxes."
Strongest
sufficiently
satisfactorily
acceptably
Strong
suitably
competently
passably
decently
tolerably
properly
Weak
enough
Opposites of adequately
The opposite of adequately shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:
inadequately
insufficiently
unsatisfactorily
poorly
deficiently
badly
imperfectly
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Adequately. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/adequately