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ADEQUATE Synonyms

There are 22 synonyms of the word adequate. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word adequate. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for ADEQUATE

RankWordSave?More Syns..UsageType
1acceptable
adjectiveadj
2satisfactory
adjectiveadj
3sufficient
adjectiveadj
4enough
adverbadv
5equal
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
6passable
adjectiveadj
7tolerable
adjectiveadj
8agreeable
adjectiveadj
9ample
adjectiveadj
10appropriate
noun, adjectiven, adj
11commensurate
adjectiveadj
12competent
adjectiveadj
13decent
adjectiveadj
14fair
noun, adjectiven, adj
15favorable
adjectiveadj
16fitting
adverb, noun, adjectiveadv, n, adj
17reasonable
adjectiveadj
18suitable
adjectiveadj
19good enough
adjectiveadj
20correspondent
nounn

Best Hypernyms For ADEQUATE

Here is a list of related hypernyms for adequate, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
acceptable appropriate competent enough fitting proper satisfactory sufficient suitable

Alternatives for ACCEPTABLE

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