Difference between Inadequate and Inadequacy

INADEQUATE vs INADEQUACY: NOUN

Unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
A lack of competence
The quality or condition of being inadequate.
An instance of being inadequate; a failing or lack.
The state or quality of being inadequate, insufficient, or disproportionate; incompleteness; defectiveness.
The quality or state of being inadequate or insufficient; defectiveness; insufficiency; inadequateness.
The state of being inadequate
A shortage of required material
A lack of competence or ability
Lack of an adequate quantity or number

Not adequate; not equal to requirement; insufficient to effect the end desired; incomplete; disproportionate; defective.
Synonyms Incommensurate, incompetent.
Of insufficient quantity to meet a need

Inadequacy, Adequate, Unequal to, Short handed, Short staffed, Wanting, Short, Undermanned, Incapable, Incompetent, Poor, Lacking, Understaffed, Deficient, Insufficient

Shortcoming, Helplessness, Incompetence, Lacunae, Powerlessness, Insufficient, Ineffectiveness, Deficiencies, Paucity, Lack, Inefficacy, Inadequate, Inadequateness, Deficiency, Insufficiency

Inadequacy, Adequate, Unequal to, Short staffed, Short handed, Wanting, Short, Undermanned, Incapable, Incompetent, Poor, Lacking, Understaffed, Deficient, Insufficient

Failure, Ineptitude, Inability, Inefficiency, Shortcoming, Helplessness, Incompetence, Lacunae, Powerlessness, Insufficient, Deficiencies, Paucity, Lack, Inadequate, Deficiency

Performance is inadequate, indicates lack of skill, unsafe nursing practice, inadequate depth of knowledge, or application of nursing principles.
Safety audits have shown that many of our cities have inadequate vending spaces, lack of public facilities and inadequate transport.
Substandard assets are generally characterized by current or expected unprofitable operations, inadequate debt service coverage, inadequate liquidity, or marginal capitalization.
Fundamentally, inadequate coverage results in inadequate access and treatment, and Canadians recognize the need to address this.
The audits also showed that inmates had inadequate food, medical care, and in some cases inadequate housing.
We have entered a realm in which conventional wisdom, always inadequate, is dangerously inadequate.
Degradation Analysis is inadequate and results in inadequate consideration of reasonable protection measures.
Inadequate questioning of prospective buyers Inadequate tools and procedures to validate individual?
Inadequate QA staffing can also resultin inadequate quality auditing of the QC.
Poor product delivery, inadequate systems, and inadequate charge.

EAR to determine the prevalence of nutrient inadequacy.
We explain the inadequacy of this remedy, infra.
I will not miss my feelings of inadequacy.
Quebec, who struggled with inadequacy, discouragement, and depression.
It was just this feeling of overwhelming inadequacy.
To the extent that this inadequacy in Dr.
Moses questions citing his inadequacy for the task.
Navajos, and strong fear of English language inadequacy.
If a motion is to be based on the inadequacy of the evidence, the parties should discuss the inadequacy of the evidence in detail.
Assess the prevalence of inadequacy; plan intake to ensure a low prevalence of inadequacy.