adequative

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin adaequātivus, from Latin adaequō (“make equal to”).

Adjective

adequative (comparative more adequative, superlative most adequative)

1. (rare) equivalent or sufficient; adequate.

Derived terms

• adequatively

References

• “adequative”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.