adeguato

Italian

Etymology

From adeguare.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a.deˈɡwa.to/
• Rhymes: -ato
• Hyphenation: a‧de‧guà‧to

Adjective

adeguato (feminine adeguata, masculine plural adeguati, feminine plural adeguate)

1. fit, suitable, appropriate, proportionate

   Synonyms: adatto, appropriato, commisurato

2. fair, just

   Synonyms: equo, giusto

3. sufficient, due

   Synonym: sufficiente

Antonyms

• inadeguato

Derived terms

• adeguatamente
• adeguatezza

Participle

adeguato (feminine adeguata, masculine plural adeguati, feminine plural adeguate)

1. past participle of adeguare

Further reading

• adeguato in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana