inadequate

equivalents

deficient

incapable

incompetent

insufficient

lacking

short-handed

short-staffed

undermanned

understaffed

unequal to

wanting

synonyms

adulterated

arrested

asymmetric

barren

base

blemished

bootless

callow

counterproductive

damaged

defective

deficient

deficient

disappointing

disheartening

disparate

displeasing

disproportionate

dissatisfactory

effete

emasculate

embryonic

empty

erroneous

etiolated

failing

fallible

fatuitous

fatuous

faulty

feckless

forceless

found wanting

fruitless

futile

half-assed

hypoplastic

ill-matched

ill-qualified

ill-sorted

immature

impaired

imperfect

impotent

imprecise

impure

in arrear

in arrears

in default

in short supply

same-contexts

adequate

false

imperfect

improper

inaccurate

inappropriate

inefficient

insufficient

mislead

proper

scanty

uncertain

unsatisfactory

weak

rhymes

adequate