This is the 14661st most frequent Korean word.
미흡했던
"미흡했던" means "was insufficient" or "lacking."
In this sentence, "미흡했던" indicates that the explanation lacked detail or was not sufficient in terms of content, emphasizing shortcomings.
그의 설명은 처음에는 미흡했던 부분이 많았다.
His explanation initially had many inadequate parts.
Here, "미흡했던" is describing the preparation process, suggesting that it was incomplete or insufficient, leading to subsequent problems.
미흡했던 준비 과정 때문에 문제가 발생했다.
Issues arose due to the inadequate preparation process.
In this instance, "미흡했던" refers to aspects that were previously substandard or not satisfactory, with emphasis on efforts to rectify them.