Adequately
Adequately adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Really and adequately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Really" instead an adverb "Adequately".
Really
Really adverb - In actual fact.
Adequately and really are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adequately" instead an adverb "Really".
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Their later work can really only be adequately described as gothic-tinged Experimental Metal.
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But after Bracken is killed and he learns that he really is a changeling and the fulfillment of the prophecy, he comes to believe that Herne is completely right and just after all, for no adequately explained reason.
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VorteX and Revolution can really be adequately summed up as an interactive novel interspersed with bikinis, zombies, and hack and slash to break the boredom.
Source: Video Game / Onechanbara
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