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adequate
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Sense: Adjective: enough

Synonyms:

enough , good enough, sufficient , suitable , satisfactory , acceptable , reasonable , just fine, fine , all right, fair , fitting , presentable, up to scratch (slang), up to the job (slang), OK (informal), okay (informal), average , admissible, not bad, passable, competent , better than nothing, middling, moderate , respectable, so-so, capable

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