Adequacy and Consonance

Adequacy

Adequacy noun - The quality or state of meeting one's needs adequately.

Consonance and adequacy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Consonance" instead a noun "Adequacy".

Nearby Words: adequate, adequately, adequation

Consonance

Consonance noun - A balanced, pleasing, or suitable arrangement of parts.

Adequacy and consonance are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adequacy" instead a noun "Consonance".

Nearby Words: consonant, consonantal
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