1noun
the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:
01 Word definition
adequacy
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is ADEQUACY a word?
Yes. ADEQUACY is a 8-letter noun. the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-D-E-Q-U-A-C-YHow do you spell ADEQUACY?
ADEQUACY contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with Y.
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2noun
the quality of being sufficient for the end in view
“he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗adequatenesssufficiency
02 Letter breakdown
How is ADEQUACY spelled?
A1D2E3Q4U5A6C7Y8
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About ADEQUACY.
How do you spell ADEQUACY?
ADEQUACY is spelled A-D-E-Q-U-A-C-Y. It contains 8 letters.