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Adequateness

Adequateness \Ad"e*quate*ness\, n. The quality of being adequate; suitableness; sufficiency; adequacy.

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adequateness

n. The quality of being adequate or of meeting needs or expectations.

WordNet
adequateness

n. the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule" [syn: adequacy] [ant: inadequacy]

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These questions can refer to cosmological ideas only, because the object must be given empirically, and the question only refers to the adequateness of it to an idea.