Words that rhyme with inadequate

  • acquit
    v 1: pronounce not guilty of criminal charges; "The suspect was cleared of the murder charges" [syn: acquit, assoil, clear, discharge, exonerate, exculpate] [ant: convict] 2: behave in a certain manner; "She carried herself well"; "he bore himself with dignity"; "They conducted themselves well during these difficult times" [syn: behave, acquit, bear, deport, conduct, comport, carry]
  • adequate
    adj 1: having the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "she had adequate training"; "her training was adequate"; "she was adequate to the job"; "he was equal to the task" [syn: adequate, equal] [ant: inadequate, unequal] 2: sufficient for the purpose; "an adequate income"; "the food was adequate"; "a decent wage"; "enough food"; "food enough" [syn: adequate, decent, enough] 3: about average; acceptable; "more than adequate as a secretary" [syn: adequate, passable, fair to middling, tolerable]
  • at
    n 1: a highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series); a decay product of uranium and thorium [syn: astatine, At, atomic number 85] 2: 100 at equal 1 kip in Laos
  • ate
    n 1: goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment
  • loquat
    n 1: evergreen tree of warm regions having fuzzy yellow olive- sized fruit with a large free stone; native to China and Japan [syn: loquat, loquat tree, Japanese medlar, Japanese plum, Eriobotrya japonica] 2: yellow olive-sized semitropical fruit with a large free stone and relatively little flesh; used for jellies [syn: loquat, Japanese plum]
  • naturalist
    n 1: an advocate of the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms 2: a biologist knowledgeable about natural history (especially botany and zoology) [syn: naturalist, natural scientist]
  • stalwart
    adj 1: having rugged physical strength; inured to fatigue or hardships; "hardy explorers of northern Canada"; "proud of her tall stalwart son"; "stout seamen"; "sturdy young athletes" [syn: hardy, stalwart, stout, sturdy] 2: dependable; "the stalwart citizens at Lexington"; "a stalwart supporter of the UN"; "stout hearts" [syn: stalwart, stout] 3: used especially of persons; "a stalwart knight"; "a stouthearted fellow who had an active career in the army" [syn: stalwart, stouthearted] n 1: a person who is loyal to their allegiance (especially in times of revolt) [syn: loyalist, stalwart]
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  • ait

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