Adequately
Adequately adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Seriously and adequately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Seriously" instead an adverb "Adequately".
Seriously
Seriously adverb - To a great degree.
Adequately and seriously are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adequately" instead an adverb "Seriously".
Nearby Words: serious, seriousness
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Seriously, the Los Angeles FBI field office has to be running short of men to adequately staff it by the end of the movie.
Source: Conservation Of Ninjutsu / Film - The soldiers are surprised and massacred by the rebels, the result being that the compound now has too few soldiers to adequately defend against a rebel attack. Seriously.
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Adequately & Seriously. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/adequately/seriously>.
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