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Definition of Sufficiently
1. Adverb. To a sufficient degree. "She was sufficiently fluent in Mandarin"
Definition of Sufficiently
1. adv. To a sufficient degree; to a degree that answers the purpose, or gives content; enough; as, we are sufficiently supplied with food; a man sufficiently qualified for the discharge of his official duties.
Definition of Sufficiently
1. Adverb. (context: manner) In a sufficient manner; enough. ¹
2. Adverb. (context: degree) To a sufficient extent. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Sufficiently
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sufficiently
Literary usage of Sufficiently
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1920)
"Whenever the population of a grant or purchase became sufficiently large to ...
The meeting is held in the town hall or in some other hall sufficiently ..."
2. The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two Roses by Robert Louis Stevenson (1905)
"... which closed in darkness, he was able for short periods to concentrate his
mind sufficiently to give intelligent advice on his son's work. ..."
3. Journal of the Plague Year by Daniel Defoe (1895)
"smoked the iiir sufficiently. But he was not content with that, but he then takes
up the purse with the tongs, holding it so long till the tongs burnt ..."
4. The Pathfinder by James Fenimore Cooper (1840)
"He had ascertained that a rifle-ball had passed through the body of the wounded
man; and he was sufficiently familiar with injuries of this nature, ..."
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