inadequately

English

Etymology

From inadequate +‎ -ly.

Adverb

inadequately (comparative more inadequately, superlative most inadequately)

  1. In an inadequate manner.
    • 1959 February, “Letters to the Editor: Open-Type Coaches on B.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 135:
      Open carriages tend to be draughty and inadequately heated. The passenger in them has no escape from the annoyance of squalling babies, boisterous drunks, and riotous teddy-boys, who may be at the far end of the coach but whose din cannot be shut out.

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