adequate
Definitions
Adjective
- Having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "adequate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | adequate | 3 | 66 |
| 2 | inadequate | 4 | 32 |
| 3 | adequately | 4 | 16 |
| 4 | inadequately | 5 | 2 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "adequate".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "adequate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | inadequate | 4 | 32 |
| 2 | debate | 2 | 32 |
| 3 | graduate | 3 | 30 |
| 4 | graduates | 3 | 17 |
| 5 | adequately | 4 | 16 |
| 6 | graduated | 4 | 13 |
| 7 | equate | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | equated | 3 | 5 |
| 9 | debutante | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | adequacy | 4 | 3 |
| 11 | inadequately | 5 | 2 |
| 12 | inadequacies | 5 | 2 |
| 13 | headquarter | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | equates | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | adulate | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | duarte | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | deater | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | devaluate | 4 | 0 |
| 19 | attenuate | 4 | 0 |
| 20 | antiquate | 3 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "adequate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "adequate" in a sentence.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "adequate" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | allow | 2 | 2 |
| 2 | patients | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | chart | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | recommends | 3 | 2 |
Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "adequate".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 8
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 4
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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