HyperDic: sufficient

English > 1 sense of the word sufficient:
ADJECTIVEallsufficientof a quantity that can fulfill / fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant
sufficient > pronunciation
Soundssahfih'shahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > sufficient: 1 sense > adjective 1
MeaningOf a quantity that can fulfill / fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant.
Example"sufficient food"
Attribute ofquantityAn adequate or large amount
Narroweradequate, enoughsufficient for the purpose
comfortablesufficient to provide comfort
See alsoampleMore than enough in size or scope or capacity
Oppositeinsufficient, deficientOf a quantity not able to fulfill / fulfill a need or requirement
Spanishsuficiente
Catalansuficient
Nounssufficiencythe quality of being sufficient for the end in view
sufficiencyan adequate quantity
Adverbssufficientlyto a sufficient degree
Verbssufficebe sufficient

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