Adequately
Adequately adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Slightly and adequately are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slightly" instead an adverb "Adequately".
Slightly
Slightly adverb - By a very small margin.
Adequately and slightly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adequately" instead an adverb "Slightly".
Nearby Word: slight
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- enough and adequately
- enough and slightly
- somewhat and adequately
- somewhat and slightly
- rather and adequately
- rather and slightly
- fairly and adequately
- fairly and slightly
- something and adequately
- something and slightly
- little and adequately
- little and slightly
- pretty and adequately
- pretty and slightly
Both words in one sentence
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His lack of an eye has minimal impact on the player when playing as himnote he fires very slightly to the right of the crosshairs instead of dead-on like everyone else; however, and he still performs quite adequately considering his weapon of choice is a grenade launcher.
Source: Eyepatch of Power
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