Antonyms for adequate toad·e·quate to

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1. adequate to(p), capable, equal to(p), up to(p)adjective

   having the requisite qualities for

   "equal to the task"; "the work isn't up to the standard I require"

   Antonyms:
   inadequate, unequal

How to use adequate to in a sentence?

1. James Ferstle:

   It does not happen overnight, while funding for WADA and other national anti-doping organizations has increased, it is still not adequate to deal with the problem.

2. State Department spokesman Mark Toner:

   In all cases, the Dominican Republic should take measures adequate to prevent the risk of statelessness and the discriminatory confiscation of documents.

3. Donald Tusk:

   The overwhelming majority of Poles is still pro-European, much more than in many other countries, and ready to defend the foundations of democracy. They need your support but it must be adequate to the situation.

4. Henry David Thoreau:

   We are armed with language adequate to describe each leaf of the filed, but not to describe human character.

5. New York:

   Anyone who says it's once in a century, once in 500 years -- I'm not buying it. This has to be considered the normal course of business. So we need to take steps to prepare, is our communication system adequate to let people know in homes and on subways that this is dangerous ? Are alerts going out on people's cell phones ? How do we communicate ? And are we doing a good enough job ? Because I'm not going to stand here and guarantee it won't happen again tomorrow. I don't know that, but I know we need to do much more in our resiliency, addressing climate change.

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