Word: inadequate
Part of speech: Adjective
Syllables: in
ad
e
quate
Definition: Not adequate; not fit for the purpose
Morphemes:
Affix: in-
Language: en
PoS: Prefix
Meaning: Added to adjectives to mean not
Etymology Compounds: Affix: in-
Language: la
Decoded: in-
Meaning: not
Affix: adequate
Language: en
PoS: Adjective
Meaning: Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ad
Language: la
Decoded: ad
PoS: Preposition
Meaning: in comparison with, in comparison to, in relation to
Affix: aequare
Language: la
Decoded: aequare
Meaning: to make equal