Hyphenation of adéquate

Are you trying to hyphenate adéquate? Unfortunately it cannot be hyphenated because it only contains one syllable.

adéquate

Definitions of adéquate:

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
2.	Sufficient for the purpose An adequate income The food was adequate A decent wage Enough food Food enough
3.	About average Acceptable More than adequate as a secretary

Synonyms of adéquate:

adj	adequate, adequate to, capable, equal to, up to, competent, satisfactory
adj	decent, enough, sufficient
adj	passable, fair to middling, satisfactory

Last hyphenations of this language

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