adequado — meaning in English
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English meaning
- adequate adjective Enough to meet a need or requirement; sufficient.
- becoming adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- fair adj Treating people equally and reasonably; just.
- opportune adjective Well-timed or well-suited for a particular purpose.
- proper adj Right, fitting, or appropriate for a given purpose or situation.
- seemly adj Describes behaviour that is proper and fitting for the occasion.
Senses
adequado is used for these senses in English:
- adequate Equal to or fulfilling some requirement.
- becoming pleasingly suitable; fit; congruous; beautiful
- fair Adequate, reasonable, or decent, but not excellent.
- opportune Suitable for some particular purpose.
- proper Suited or acceptable to the purpose or circumstances; fit, suitable. [13th c.]
- seemly Of behavior, appropriate; suited to the occasion or purpose; becoming.
becoming — full definition
- adj Flattering or suitable in appearance; fitting.
- adj Appropriate to one's character or position; decent.
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