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inadequately

adverb

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adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English inadequate Middle English -ly English -ly English inadequately From inadequate + -ly.

  1. In an inadequate manner.

    Open carriages tend to be draughty and inadequately heated. The passenger in them has no escape from the annoyance of squalling babies, boisterous drunks, and riotous teddy-boys, who may be at the far end of the coach but whose din cannot be shut out.