What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

inadequate

Unskilled vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

unskilled | inadequate | Related terms |

Unskilled is a related term of inadequate.


As adjectives the difference between unskilled and inadequate

is that unskilled is of a person or workforce: not having a skill or technical training while inadequate is .

Incapable vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

incapable | inadequate | Synonyms |


As adjectives the difference between incapable and inadequate

is that incapable is not capable (of doing something); unable while inadequate is not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc.

As a noun incapable

is one who is morally or mentally weak or inefficient; an imbecile; a simpleton.

Inadequate vs Trifling - What's the difference?

inadequate | trifling | Related terms |

Inadequate is a related term of trifling.


As adjectives the difference between inadequate and trifling

is that inadequate is while trifling is trivial, or of little importance.

As a noun trifling is

the act of one who trifles; frivolous behaviour.

Sparse vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

sparse | inadequate | Related terms |

Sparse is a related term of inadequate.


As adjectives the difference between sparse and inadequate

is that sparse is having widely spaced intervals while inadequate is .

As a verb sparse

is (obsolete) to scatter; to disperse.

Slight vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

slight | inadequate | Related terms |

Slight is a related term of inadequate.


As adjectives the difference between slight and inadequate

is that slight is small, weak or gentle; not decidedly marked; not forcible; inconsiderable; unimportant; insignificant; not severe while inadequate is .

As a verb slight

is to treat as slight or not worthy of attention, to make light of.

As a noun slight

is the act of slighting; a deliberate act of neglect or discourtesy.

Inadequate vs Restrict - What's the difference?

inadequate | restrict |


As adjectives the difference between inadequate and restrict

is that inadequate is while restrict is (obsolete) restricted.

As a verb restrict is

to restrain within bounds; to limit; to confine; as, to restrict worlds to a particular meaning; to restrict a patient to a certain diet.

Unqualified vs Inadequate - What's the difference?

unqualified | inadequate | Related terms |

Unqualified is a related term of inadequate.


As adjectives the difference between unqualified and inadequate

is that unqualified is not qualified, ineligible, unfit for a position or task while inadequate is .

Inadequate vs Slender - What's the difference?

inadequate | slender | Related terms |

Inadequate is a related term of slender.


As adjectives the difference between inadequate and slender

is that inadequate is while slender is thin; slim.

Inadequate vs Exiguous - What's the difference?

inadequate | exiguous | Related terms |


As adjectives the difference between inadequate and exiguous

is that inadequate is not adequate; unequal to the purpose; insufficient; deficient; as, inadequate resources, power, conceptions, representations, etc while exiguous is scanty; meager.

Inadequate vs Spare - What's the difference?

inadequate | spare | Related terms |

Inadequate is a related term of spare.


As adjectives the difference between inadequate and spare

is that inadequate is while spare is scanty; not abundant or plentiful.

As a noun spare is

the act of sparing; moderation; restraint.

As a verb spare is

to show mercy.

Pages