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adequately

How many syllables in adequately?

  4 syllables

Divide adequately into syllables:   ad-e-quate-ly
Stressed syllable in adequately:   ad-e-quate-ly
How to say adequately:

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Synonyms for adequately


2 syllables
  • amply
  • plenty
3 syllables
    4 syllables
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