epäadekvaatisesti

Epäadekvaatisesti is a Finnish adverb that translates to "inadequately" or "insufficiently" in English. It describes a state or manner of being or doing something that falls short of what is required, expected, or suitable. The word is formed from the adjective "epäadekvaatti" (inadequate) and the adverbial suffix "-sti".

This adverb can be used in various contexts to indicate a lack of quality, quantity, or completeness. For example, one might say that a report was written "epäadekvaatisesti" if it lacked essential information or was poorly organized. Similarly, if someone's efforts were deemed "epäadekvaatisesti" applied, it would mean their actions were not sufficient to achieve the desired outcome.

The concept of inadequacy conveyed by "epäadekvaatisesti" can relate to practical matters, performance, or even emotional responses. It suggests a gap between what is and what should be. The term is objective in its description of a deficiency. It is a common word used in everyday Finnish to express a shortfall in a particular area.