adequacy

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
24
Letters
8
Pronunciation
/ˈædɪkwəsi/
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/ˈædɪkwəsi/ · /ˈædəkwəsi/

Definition of adequacy

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)The quality of being sufficient, adequate or able to meet the needs.
    “His zeal is, of course, unquestionable; his adequacy, however, I doubt.”
    “GREETINGS, adventurer! In honor of your adequacy, I bring you a gift from the Dunmer people!”

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Etymology

From adequate + -cy.

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