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inadequate

British pronunciation/ɪnˈædɪkwət/
American pronunciation/ˌɪˈnædəˌkweɪt/, /ˌɪˈnædəkwət/
inadequate
[ADJECTIVE]
1

of insufficient quantity to meet a need

synonyms : jejune
poor
short
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inadequate definition and meaning
2

not having the required amount or quality

synonyms : unequal
antonyms : adequate
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Examples
1The inadequate supplies of vaccine left many people high and dry when the flu season arrived.
2Parking was inadequate.
3Pain management and opioid prescribing is inadequate.
4At the same time, the government's own surveys are inadequate.
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