Inadequately and Passably
Opposite meaning words
Inadequately
Inadequately adverb - In an unsatisfactory way.
Usage example: she did the job quickly, but inadequately
Passably is an antonym for inadequately.
Nearby Words: inadequate, inadequacy
Passably
Passably adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Usage example: looking for a husband who is rich as well as passably handsome
Nearby Word: passable
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