Definition of "inadequately" []

• In an inadequate manner. (adverb)

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• "But, since these cannot be delivered to theatre until the end of this year, our troops must continue to ride – and die – in inadequately protected Land Rovers, and Blair has the nerve to call these deaths a "terrible tragedy"."
• "But it is a great deal more to be able, in spite of all, not to bate one jot of heart or hope, but 'still bear up and steer right onward'; and that is involved in the true meaning of the word inadequately rendered 'patience' in the New Testament."
• "John, probably remembering the high priest and his mitre, with its inscription upon the forehead, says: 'His servants shall do Him priestly service' -- for that is the meaning of the word inadequately translated 'serve Him' -- 'and see His face, and His name shall be in their foreheads.'"