Inadequacy
[ɪn'ædɪkwəsɪ] or [ɪn'ædɪkwəsi]
Definition
(n.) The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.
Checker: Lorrie
Synonyms and Synonymous
n. [1]. Insufficiency, inadequateness.[2]. Incompleteness, defectiveness.
Typed by Barack
Examples
- He had to confess his inadequacy to make binding arrangements. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As Archer listened, his sense of inadequacy and inexpressiveness increased. Edith Wharton. The Age of Innocence.
- Yet many admirers have been left with a sense of inadequacy. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
- We will discuss its incompletenesses and inadequacies in our next section. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
Checked by Dale