Adequate and Unfitted

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Adequate adjective - Of a level of quality that meets one's needs or standards.

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Unfitted is an antonym for adequate.

Nearby Words: adequately, adequacy, adequation

Unfitted adjective - Lacking qualities (as knowledge, skill, or ability) required to do a job.

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Adequate is an antonym for unfitted in topics: skill, lacking, not ready.

Nearby Word: unfitting

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Unfitted and Adequate. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/unfitted

Adequate & Unfitted. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/unfitted>.

Unfitted or Adequate. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequate/unfitted.

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