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inadequacy 音标拼音: [ɪn'ædɪkwəsi] n. 不适当,不十分,不完全 不适当,不十分,不完全 inadequacy n 1: lack of an adequate quantity or number; " the inadequacy of unemployment benefits" [ synonym: { insufficiency}, { inadequacy}, { deficiency}] [ ant: { adequacy}, { sufficiency}] 2: a lack of competence; " pointed out the insufficiencies in my report"; " juvenile offenses often reflect an inadequacy in the parents" [ synonym: { insufficiency}, { inadequacy}] 3: unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate [ synonym: { inadequacy}, { inadequateness}] [ ant: { adequacy}, { adequateness}] Inadequacy \ In* ad" e* qua* cy\, n. [ From { Inadequate}.] The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness. [ 1913 Webster] The inadequacy and consequent inefficacy of the alleged causes. -- Dr. T. Dwight. [ 1913 Webster] 165 Moby Thesaurus words for " inadequacy": adulteration, arrear, arrearage, arrears, arrestment, asymmetry, baseness, blemish, bug, callowness, catch, contrariety, crack, decline, defalcation, default, defect, defectibility, defection, defectiveness, deficiency, deficit, delinquency, difference, disability, disablement, disequilibrium, disparity, disproportion, disqualification, dissatisfactoriness, drawback, erroneousness, failing, failure, fallibility, falling short, fault, faultiness, faute, fewness, flaw, foible, frailty, heterogeneity, hole, imbalance, imbecility, immaturity, impairment, imperfection, impurity, inability, inaccuracy, inadeptness, inadequateness, inadmissibility, inaptitude, inaptness, inattentiveness, incapability, incapacitation, incapacity, incompetence, incompetency, incompleteness, incompletion, indefensibility, indexterity, ineffectiveness, ineffectuality, ineffectualness, inefficacy, inefficiency, ineptitude, ineptness, inequality, inequity, inexactitude, inexactness, infancy, inferiority, infirmity, injustice, insufficiency, insufficientness, intolerability, irregularity, kink, lack, legal incapacity, little problem, littleness, maladjustment, maladroitness, meanness, mediocrity, minority, none to spare, nonfulfillment, nonsatisfaction, nonuniformity, objectionability, odds, overbalance, patchiness, pedestrianism, pettiness, problem, rift, rustiness, scantiness, scrappiness, shabbiness, short measure, short supply, short weight, shortage, shortcoming, shortfall, sketchiness, skill- lessness, slump, smallness, snag, something missing, subnormality, taint, thoughtlessness, too late, too little, triviality, unacceptability, unaptness, unbalance, uncleverness, undeftness, underage, underdevelopment, undesirability, undevelopment, undexterousness, undextrousness, unevenness, unfair discrimination, unfitness, unfittedness, unintelligence, unperfectedness, unproficiency, unqualification, unsatisfactoriness, unschooledness, unskillfulness, unsoundness, unsuitability, untenability, untrainedness, vulgarity, vulnerable place, want, wardship, weak link, weak point, weakness
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