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sufficient

/səˈfɪʃənt/adjective3 syllables

Sufficient means: of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant.

Synonyms for sufficient4

adjective, as in of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant

adequate, enough, comfortable, ample

Opposites of sufficient

insufficient

What does sufficient mean?1

adjective

1

of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant“sufficient food”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with sufficient?6

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Sufficient in a sentence

  • To begin with, the funds are not sufficient for running a grocery.Catriona
  • To begin with, the funds are not sufficient for running a grocery store.carlosalberto
  • It's not particularly wonderful, but it is sufficient.nickitolas
  • However, the northern side is deprived of a sufficient level of light.Josephlingo
  • In the primary sector, you can be auto-sufficient.unknown
  • In the absence of sufficient data, the survey was given up.unknown
  • In the absence of sufficient proof, the police could not indict him.CK
  • Without sufficient atmospheric pressure, body fluids will start to boil.Hybrid

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