Inadequate
Inadequate adjective - Not coming up to an expected measure or meeting a particular need.
Timorous and inadequate are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timorous" instead an adjective "Inadequate".
Nearby Words: inadequacy, inadequately
Timorous
Timorous adjective - Easily frightened.
Inadequate and timorous are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inadequate" instead an adjective "Timorous".
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