adequate

adjective/ˈædɪkwət/CEFR B2

পর্যাপ্ত, যথোপযুক্ত

Meaning

Enough or good enough for a particular purpose.

Example sentences

The room has adequate lighting.ঘরটিতে পর্যাপ্ত আলো আছে।
Her salary is adequate for her needs.তার বেতন তার প্রয়োজনের জন্য যথেষ্ট।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: sufficient, enough, acceptable

Antonyms: inadequate, insufficient

Similar words, and what each means

sufficient
যথেষ্ট, পর্যাপ্ত
As much as is needed; enough.
enough
যথেষ্ট
To the necessary degree or amount.
acceptable
গ্রহণযোগ্য, চলনসই
Good enough to be agreed to or allowed.
satisfactory
সন্তোষজনক, চলনসই
Good enough for the purpose, though not better than that.

Other English words for “পর্যাপ্ত, যথোপযুক্ত”

sufficient
As much as is needed; enough.
ample
More than enough in amount or size.
plentiful
Available in large amounts; more than enough.

Opposite words

insufficient
অপর্যাপ্ত
Not enough for what is needed.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

adequatelyadverbপর্যাপ্তভাবে, যথেষ্ট পরিমাণে

“adequate” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Calling the work adequate is faint praise.
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“adequate” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • মিতব্যয়ী
- • পর্যাপ্ত, যথোপযুক্ত
- • অবিবেচক, বিচারবুদ্ধিহীন
- • সতর্ক, সজাগ
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পর্যাপ্ত, যথোপযুক্ত — adequate (adjective) — পর্যাপ্ত, যথোপযুক্ত. Enough or good enough for a particular purpose.
Which word is closest in meaning to “adequate”?
- • cozy
- • averse
- • sufficient
- • embittered
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sufficient — sufficient — যথেষ্ট, পর্যাপ্ত. As much as is needed; enough.

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