Adequacy and Penuriousness

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

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Penuriousness is an antonym for adequacy.

Nearby Words: adequate, adequately, adequation

Penuriousness noun - The quality or practice of being overly sparing with money.

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Adequacy is an antonym for penuriousness in poverty topic.

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