Okayness vs. Adequateness

Okayness vs. Adequateness — Is There a Difference?

Difference Between Okayness and Adequateness

Okaynessnoun

(informal) The state or condition of being okay; adequateness, tolerableness.

Adequatenessadjective

Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need.

Adequatenessnoun

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

Adequatenessnoun

the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily:

he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule