Definition of Sufficient

1. Adjective. Of a quantity that can fulfill a need or requirement but without being abundant. "Sufficient food"

Attributes: Quantity
Also: Ample
Similar to: Adequate, Decent, Enough, Comfortable
Antonyms: Insufficient
Derivative terms: Suffice, Sufficiency, Sufficiency

Definition of Sufficient

1. a. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, provision sufficient for the family; an army sufficient to defend the country.

Definition of Sufficient

1. Adjective. Equal to the end proposed; adequate to wants; enough; ample; competent; as, ¹

2. Adjective. Possessing adequate talents or accomplishments; of competent power or ability; qualified; fit. ¹

3. Adjective. (archaic) Capable of meeting obligations; responsible. ¹

4. Adjective. self-sufficient; self-satisfied; content. ¹

5. Determiner. The smallest amount needed. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Sufficient

1. [adj]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sufficient

suffete
suffetes
suffice
suffice it to say
suffice to say
sufficed
sufficer
sufficers
suffices
sufficeth
sufficience
sufficiences
sufficiencie
sufficiencies
sufficiency
sufficient (current term)
sufficient condition
sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof
sufficiently
sufficing
sufficingness
suffix
suffix notation
suffix tree
suffixable
suffixal
suffixation
suffixations
suffixed
suffixes

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