Inadequacy and Sleight

Inadequacy

Inadequacy noun - A falling short of an essential or desirable amount or number.

Sleight is an antonym for inadequacy.

Nearby Words: inadequate, inadequately

Sleight

Sleight noun - Mental skill or quickness.
Usage example: a brilliant new theory that pays tribute to his remarkable sleight of mind

Inadequacy is an antonym for sleight.

Nearby Word: sleigh
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