Adequacy and Defalcation

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

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Defalcation is an antonym for adequacy.

Nearby Words: adequate, adequately, adequation

Defalcation noun - The sum of money that is misappropriated.

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Adequacy is an antonym for defalcation in topics: required, shortage, imperfection.

Nearby Word: defalcated

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Defalcation and Adequacy. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequacy/defalcation

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